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Management number 231926664 Release Date 2026/06/18 List Price US$90.00 Model Number 231926664
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Discover James Lee Burke’s debut novel—before the creation of his now-famous Cajun detective Dave Robicheaux—as he follows the lives of three very different young Louisiana men, each of whom finds himself in desperate circumstances.Toussaint Boudreaux, a black longshoreman in New Orleans, tolerates his co-workers’ racism because he has to, and moonlights as a heavyweight boxer. J.P. Winfield, with his gift for twelve-string guitar, finds his break into showbiz, which ultimately leads to the flipside of the American dream. Avery Broussard, descendant of once-prosperous land owners, has a weakness for alcohol and succumbs to his demons when what remains of his land is repossessed... The intertwining stories of these three men are a testament to the realities of life in 1950s Louisiana, their destinies seemingly fixed by fate. Yet each hopes for redemption... Read more

ASIN B00GR87E8A
Author James Lee Burke
Version Unabridged
Language English
Narrator Mark Zeisler
Publisher Simon & Schuster Audio
Program Type Audiobook
Listening Length 9 hours and 35 minutes
Whispersync for Voice Ready
Audiblecom Release Date December 03, 2013

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