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Playing Custer
Gerald Duff
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Description for Playing Custer
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Playing Custer is a novel narrated from varying points of view and time, illuminating personal and political events leading up to the death of General George Armstrong Custer. The historic events are framed by the story of two men from the late twentieth century—one white and one Native American—who travel together to the annual reenactment of the battle at the Little Bighorn National Monument battlefield.
Chatting during their journey, the two reenactors discuss their obsessions, personal ambitions, and failures of nerve. Interwoven with their progress toward the battle are narrations, journal entries, and first-person viewpoints from many others who ... Read more
Playing Custer is a novel narrated from varying points of view and time, illuminating personal and political events leading up to the death of General George Armstrong Custer. The historic events are framed by the story of two men from the late twentieth century—one white and one Native American—who travel together to the annual reenactment of the battle at the Little Bighorn National Monument battlefield.
Chatting during their journey, the two reenactors discuss their obsessions, personal ambitions, and failures of nerve. Interwoven with their progress toward the battle are narrations, journal entries, and first-person viewpoints from many others who ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Fort Worth, United States
ISBN
9780875656069
SKU
V9780875656069
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99-99
About Gerald Duff
Gerald Duff is a winner of the Cohen Award for Fiction, the Philosophical Society of Texas Literary Award, and the Silver Medal for Fiction from the Independent Publishers Association. A member of the Texas Institute of Letters, he has published nineteen books. He published Home Truths: A Deep East Texas Memory with TCU Press in 2011. He resides in Lebanon, ... Read more
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