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The Guns of the South: A Novel of the Civil War

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Availability:In StockContributor:Harry TurtledovePublish date:1993-09-01Pages:576
Language:EnglishPublisher:Del Rey BooksISBN-13:9780345384683ISBN-10:345384687UPC:9780345384683Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Science FictionBook Topic:Action & Adventure, Space OperaSize:6.88 x 4.22 x 0.98 inchesWeight:0.5908Product ID:SCDJ3HWSRG
"It is absolutely unique--without question the most fascinating Civil War novel I have ever read."
Professor James M. McPherson
Pultizer Prize-winning BATTLE CRY OF FREEDOM
January 1864--General Robert E. Lee faces defeat. The Army of Northern Virginia is ragged and ill-equpped. Gettysburg has broken the back of the Confederacy and decimated its manpower.
Then, Andries Rhoodie, a strange man with an unplaceable accent, approaches Lee with an extraordinary offer. Rhoodie demonstrates an amazing rifle: Its rate of fire is incredible, its lethal efficiency breathtaking--and Rhoodie guarantees unlimited quantitites to the Confederates.
The name of the weapon is the AK-47....
Selected by the Science Fiction Book Club
A Main Selection of the Military Book Club
Language:EnglishPublisher:Del Rey BooksISBN-13:9780345384683ISBN-10:345384687UPC:9780345384683Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Literary, Science FictionBook Topic:Action & Adventure, Space OperaSize:6.88 x 4.22 x 0.98 inchesWeight:0.5908Product ID:SCDJ3HWSRG
Harry Turtledove is the award-winning author of the alternate-history works The Man with the Iron Heart, The Guns of the South, and How Few Remain (winner of the Sidewise Award for Best Novel); the Hot War books (Bombs Away, Fallout, and Armistice); the War That Came Early novels: Hitler's War, West and East, The Big Switch, Coup d'Etat, Two Fronts, and Last Orders; the Worldwar saga: In the Balance, Tilting the Balance, Upsetting the Balance, and Striking the Balance; the Colonization books: Second Contact, Down to Earth, and Aftershocks; the Great War epics: American Front, Walk in Hell, and Breakthroughs; the American Empire novels: Blood and Iron, The Center Cannot Hold, and Victorious Opposition; and the Settling Accounts series: Return Engagement, Drive to the East, The Grapple, and In at the Death. Turtledove is married to fellow novelist Laura Frankos. They have three daughters--Alison, Rachel, and Rebecca--and two granddaughters, Cordelia Turtledove Katayanagi and Phoebe Quinn Turtledove Katayanagi.
Publisher: Del Rey Books

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