Thirteen Moons - Charles Frazier
Category: Bestsellers
Narrator: Will Patton
Tags: Bestsellers, Historical Fiction, Adults
Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group Release date: October 3, 2006 Duration: 15:44:49, The story takes place mostly before the Civil War this time, and it is epic in scope. With pristine prose thats often wry, Frazier brings a rough-and-tumble pioneer past magnificently to life, indicts America with painful bluntness for the betrayal of its native people and recounts a romance rife with sadness., In a departure from Cold MountainWill Cooper narrates his own story in retrospect, beginning with his days as an orphaned, literate bound boy who is dispatched to run a musty trading post at the edge of the Cherokee Nation. Nearly nine mesmerizing decades later, Will is an eccentric elder of great accomplishments and gargantuan failures, perched cantankerously on his front porch taking potshots at passenger trains rumbling across his property (he owns quite a few shares of the railroad)., Over the years, Willmodeled very loosely, Frazier acknowledges, on real-life frontiersma
