"The Smoke of Summer" is a Northern "Gone with the Wind" - without flapdoodle or escapism. It tells the story of a bloody coming of age in a seacoast town. Harrah tirelessly pursues peace. Willacassa becomes one of Dorothea Dix's nurses. Eliot Irons tastes first blood at Bull Run. Henry Sawyer fights all the way to Brandy Station. By capturing the true contemporary mood of the Civil War, this novel emerges as a great human drama.
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"The Smoke of Summer" is a Northern "Gone with the Wind" - without flapdoodle or escapism. It tells the story of a bloody coming of age in a seacoast town. Harrah tirelessly pursues peace. Willacassa becomes one of Dorothea Dix's nurses. Eliot Irons tastes first blood at Bull Run. Henry Sawyer fights all the way to Brandy Station. By capturing the true contemporary mood of the Civil War, this novel emerges as a great human drama.
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Fine. No Dustjacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾-9¾Tall; Type: Ex-Library 1991/1st Edition/No Dustjacket/266 Pages. If you really love fiction, this book should be a treat. The library's name and the term Discard is on the top edge pages and on the inside front cover and title page. Library stamp on rear inside cover. Clean and tight pages, no markings in reading text. Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering and insignias on front cover.