War comes to the Big Bend : a western story / Zane Grey.
First serialized in 1919, the novel takes place during WWI and tellls the story of Kurt Dorn, a wheat farmer in the state of Washington whose father is German and his mother American. Though he has a successful farm, there are groups that would like to prevent wheat from being harvested at all, including a group of Bolsheviks, the Industrial Workers of the World, which is led by a German spy financed not only by Germany but also secretly by a German wheat magnate.
Record details
- ISBN: 1432825550
- ISBN: 9781432825553
- Physical Description: 400 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition: 1st edition
- Publisher: Detroit [Mich.] : Five Star, 2012.
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| Genre: | War fiction. Western fiction. |
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- 9 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Caswell County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunn Memorial Public Library | F GRE (Text) | 34621704632036 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
First serialized in 1919, the novel takes place during WWI and tellls the story of Kurt Dorn, a wheat farmer in the state of Washington whose father is German and his mother American. Though he has a successful farm, there are groups that would like to prevent wheat from being harvested at all, including a group of Bolsheviks, the Industrial Workers of the World, which is led by a German spy financed not only by Germany but also secretly by a German wheat magnate.
