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a distant trumpet
a distant trumpet
Author: paul horgan
Written in 1951,but a timeless read, A Distant Trumpet is — rich in dramatic action and brilliant characterizations. Memorable among the latter are Major Gen. Alexander Upton Quait, Laura's "Uncle Alex", an inventive, resourceful, Latin-quoting eccentric whose actions--including an inspection of Fort Delivery which drives Col. Prescott and his o...  more »
ISBN: 18552
Pages: 500
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Publisher: farrar, straus and cudahy
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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hardtack avatar reviewed a distant trumpet on + 2842 more book reviews
Really good novel from the 50s, and, if you know your history on the Apache Wars, follows that history closely.


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