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Jesus out to sea : stories  Cover Image Book Book

Jesus out to sea : stories / James Lee Burke.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781416548560 (trade pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1416548564 (trade pbk.)
  • Physical Description: ix, 240 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2007.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Winter light -- Village -- Night Johnny Ace died -- Water people -- Texas City, 1947 -- Mist -- Season of regret -- Molester -- Burning of the flag -- Why Bugsy Siegel was a friend of mine -- Jesus out to sea.
Subject: Hurricane Katrina, 2005 > Fiction.
Louisiana > Fiction.
Mississippi > Fiction.
Genre: Short stories.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Castlegar Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Castlegar Public Library FIC BUR (Text) 35146001027630 Fiction Volume hold Available -
Dawson Creek Municipal Public Library F BUR (Text) DCL110718 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Sechelt Public Library F BURK (Text) 40179989 Fiction Volume hold Available -

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  • Simon and Schuster
    One of the country's most-acclaimed and popular novelists offers a selection of ten short stories centered around the devastation in Louisiana and Mississippi during and after Katrina.

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  • Simon and Schuster
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    One of the country’s most-acclaimed and popular novelists offers a selection of ten short stories centered around the devastation in Louisiana and Mississippi during and after Katrina.

    In this moving collection of short stories, James Lee Burke elegantly marries his flair for gripping storytelling with his lyrical writing style and complex, fascinating character portraits. The backdrop of the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast is a versatile setting for Burke’s stories, which cover the scope of the human experience—from love and sex to domestic abuse to war, death, and friendship.

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