Lay Down My Sword and Shield - James Lee Burke - Books - Gallery Books - 9781439165454 - February 16, 2010
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'As I stood there on my front porch that hot, breathless July day, leaning against the column with the six bullet holes, now worn and smooth, I could see Hack's whitewashed marker under the pin oaks in the Holland family cemetery ... Four generations of my family were buried there.' Hack Holland is a product of the South, both old and new. Hard-drinking ex-POW and wealthy, progressive Democrat, he stands in the long shadow cast by his ancestors. When Holland's candidacy for a congressional seat brings him increasingly into conflict with those around him, his almost unwitting involvement with a violent civil rights conflict forces him to reassess his future - and his past...


311 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 16, 2010
ISBN13 9781439165454
Publishers Gallery Books
Pages 311
Dimensions 141 × 207 × 23 mm   ·   276 g
Language English  

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