Coal black horse
When Robey Childs's mother experiences a premonition about her husband, a Civil War soldier, she sends her only son to retrieve his father from the battlefield, accompanied by a horse that becomes his only companion as he makes his way through the destruction of war.
| Main Author: | Olmstead, Robert. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Chapel Hill, N.C. :
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill,
2008.
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| Physical Description: |
229 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Edition: | 1st pbk. ed. |
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| Online Access: |
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| Summary: |
When Robey Childs's mother experiences a premonition about her husband, a Civil War soldier, she sends her only son to retrieve his father from the battlefield, accompanied by a horse that becomes his only companion as he makes his way through the destruction of war. |
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| Item Description: |
Originally published: Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2007. Includes conversation with the author and a reading and discussion guide. When Robey Childs's mother experiences a premonition about her husband, a Civil War soldier, she sends her only son to retrieve his father from the battlefield, accompanied by a horse that becomes his only companion as he makes his way through the destruction of war. |
| Physical Description: |
229 pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: |
1565126017 9781565126015 |