| A Cumberland Vendetta Contributor(s): Fox, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 1605973904 ISBN-13: 9781605973906 Publisher: Book Jungle OUR PRICE: $12.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2008 Annotation: John Fox was an American journalist, short story writer and novelist. Fox was born in Kentucky, educated at Harvard, and became a journalist in New York. A Mountain Europa was his first novel serialized in Century Magazine. Many of his works are in a naturalist style while others are dramas or historical romances. A Cumberland Vendetta is set in the rural mountain area of Kentucky. This action story grasps the strong character the mountain people. The story begins "The cave had been their hiding-place as children; it was a secret refuge now against hunger or darkness when they were hunting in the woods. The primitive meal was finished; ashes were raked over the red coals; the slice of bacon and the little bag of meal were hung high against the rock wall; and the two stepped from the cavern into a thicket of rhododendrons." |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Action & Adventure |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.16" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.32 lbs) 76 pages |