Author: Paulette Jiles Year: 2009 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Historical fiction, Fiction, Western, War/Military
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ISBNs: 9781554683178 9780061690440 1554683173 0061690449 |
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From Paulette Jiles, author of the critically acclaimed New York Times bestsellers Enemy Women and Stormy Weather, comes a stirring work of fiction set on the untamed Texas frontier in the aftermath of the Civil War.
One of only twelve books longlisted for the 2009 Scotiabank Giller Prize-one of Canada's most prestigious literary awards-The Color of Lightning is a beautifully rendered and unforgettable re-examination of one of the darkest periods in U.S. history.
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