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Going Home: A Novel of the Civil War
James D. Shipman
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Description for Going Home: A Novel of the Civil War
Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 364.
Brought to the New World from Ireland, young Joseph Forsyth is soon betrayed by his alcoholic father and separated from his beloved family. As he grows older, he finds his kind nature exploited by others—including an alluring young woman named Lucy—until he gets swept away by the conflict that divides a nation. After the bloody siege of Petersburg, Joseph floats in and out of consciousness at a Union army hospital. Keeping vigil at his side is Rebecca Walker, a nurse and widow all too familiar with the horrors of war. As Joseph fights for his life and Rebecca struggles ... Read more
Brought to the New World from Ireland, young Joseph Forsyth is soon betrayed by his alcoholic father and separated from his beloved family. As he grows older, he finds his kind nature exploited by others—including an alluring young woman named Lucy—until he gets swept away by the conflict that divides a nation. After the bloody siege of Petersburg, Joseph floats in and out of consciousness at a Union army hospital. Keeping vigil at his side is Rebecca Walker, a nurse and widow all too familiar with the horrors of war. As Joseph fights for his life and Rebecca struggles ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
Seattle, United States
ISBN
9781503944190
SKU
V9781503944190
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Ref
99-50
About James D. Shipman
James D. Shipman was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest. While earning a degree in history from the University of Washington and a law degree from Gonzaga University School of Law, he began publishing short stories and poems; he also completed his first novel during that time. He opened his own law firm in 2004 and is still a ... Read more
Reviews for Going Home: A Novel of the Civil War
“The characters in the story are so real, so believable, I could not help but become totally engrossed.” —Historical Novel Review