News of the World
December Book Selection--Discussion Monday, December 18, 2017
"In this remarkably vivid and compelling adventure novel —
longlisted for a National Book Award —
Paulette Jiles takes us to post-Civil War Texas, a place
of martial law, governmental corruption, racial bigotry,
Indian raids and sexual trafficking — chaos, in a word."
--Tom Zelman
by Paulette Jiles
2016 National Book Award Finalist, Fiction
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