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Harbor lights : stories / James Lee Burke.

Summary:

"A boy and his father watch a German submarine sink an oil tanker as evil forces try to ruin their family. A girl is beaten up outside a bar as her father navigates new love and threats from a group of neo-Nazis. A pair of undercover union organizers are hired to break colts for a Hollywood actor, whose "Western hero" façade hides darkness. An oil rig workers witnesses an attack on a local village while on a job in South America and seeks justice through one final act of bravery. With his nuanced characters, lyrical prose, and ability to write shocking violence in the most evocative settings, James Lee Burke's singular skills are on display in this superb anthology"-- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9798885797177
  • Physical Description: 519 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: Large print edition.
  • Publisher: [Waterville, Maine] : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage company, 2024.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Harbor lights -- Going across Jordan -- Big midnight special -- Deportees -- The assault -- The wild side of life -- A distant war -- Strange cargo.
Subject: Good and evil > Fiction.
Racism > Fiction.
Heroes > Fiction.
Violence > Fiction.
United States > Social life and customs > Fiction.
Genre: Thrillers (Fiction)
Psychological fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Short stories.
Large print books.
Nouvelles.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

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520 . ‡a"A boy and his father watch a German submarine sink an oil tanker as evil forces try to ruin their family. A girl is beaten up outside a bar as her father navigates new love and threats from a group of neo-Nazis. A pair of undercover union organizers are hired to break colts for a Hollywood actor, whose "Western hero" façade hides darkness. An oil rig workers witnesses an attack on a local village while on a job in South America and seeks justice through one final act of bravery. With his nuanced characters, lyrical prose, and ability to write shocking violence in the most evocative settings, James Lee Burke's singular skills are on display in this superb anthology"-- ‡cBack cover.
650 0. ‡aGood and evil ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aRacism ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aHeroes ‡vFiction.
650 0. ‡aViolence ‡vFiction.
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655 7. ‡aThrillers (Fiction) ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aPsychological fiction. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aDetective and mystery fiction. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aShort stories. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aLarge print books. ‡2lcgft
655 7. ‡aNouvelles.
830 0. ‡aThorndike Press large print top shelf.
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