Wayfaring Stranger
door
James Lee Burke
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Romance
Mystery
Science Fiction
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Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
626
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Apr 28, 2015
Uitgever
Large Print Press
Editie
Large Print
ISBN-10
1594138435
ISBN-13
9781594138430
Beschrijving
In "Wayfaring Stranger," James Lee Burke takes readers on a gripping journey through the tumultuous landscape of post-World War II America. The story revolves around Weldon Avery, a young man whose experiences in the war have left him scarred but resilient. As he returns home to Louisiana, he encounters a world rife with corruption, danger, and the lingering shadows of the past. Burke's keen eye for detail immerses readers in the rich atmosphere of the South, vividly painting a backdrop for this compelling tale.
As Weldon navigates the complexities of love, loyalty, and morality, he finds himself drawn into a web of crime and intrigue that tests his very soul. The characters he meets along the way—each flawed and multifaceted—shape his journey, forcing him to confront his own demons and the legacy of violence that pervades his life. Burke's masterful storytelling captures the essence of human struggle and the quest for redemption.
With its evocative prose and deeply resonant themes, the novel explores the intricate relationship between history and personal identity. Readers are left reflecting on the choices that define us and the paths we take, making "Wayfaring Stranger" a poignant exploration of the American experience and the perpetual search for meaning in a chaotic world.
As Weldon navigates the complexities of love, loyalty, and morality, he finds himself drawn into a web of crime and intrigue that tests his very soul. The characters he meets along the way—each flawed and multifaceted—shape his journey, forcing him to confront his own demons and the legacy of violence that pervades his life. Burke's masterful storytelling captures the essence of human struggle and the quest for redemption.
With its evocative prose and deeply resonant themes, the novel explores the intricate relationship between history and personal identity. Readers are left reflecting on the choices that define us and the paths we take, making "Wayfaring Stranger" a poignant exploration of the American experience and the perpetual search for meaning in a chaotic world.
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