Days without end :
Barry, Sebastian, 1955-
Days without end : a novel / Sebastian Barry. - London : Faber & Faber, 2017. - 301 pages : map (black and white) ; 20 cm
Originally published: 2016.
Having signed up for the US army in the 1850s, aged barely 17, Thomas McNulty and his brother-in-arms, John Cole, go on to fight in the Indian wars and, ultimately, the Civil War. Orphans of terrible hardships themselves, they find these days to be vivid and alive, despite the horrors they both see and are complicit in.
Costa Book of the Year 2016
9780571340224 (pbk.) : £8.99
United States--History--19th century--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical.
PR6052.A729 / D3 2017
823.92
Days without end : a novel / Sebastian Barry. - London : Faber & Faber, 2017. - 301 pages : map (black and white) ; 20 cm
Originally published: 2016.
Having signed up for the US army in the 1850s, aged barely 17, Thomas McNulty and his brother-in-arms, John Cole, go on to fight in the Indian wars and, ultimately, the Civil War. Orphans of terrible hardships themselves, they find these days to be vivid and alive, despite the horrors they both see and are complicit in.
Costa Book of the Year 2016
9780571340224 (pbk.) : £8.99
United States--History--19th century--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical.
PR6052.A729 / D3 2017
823.92