these two families,toil without a margin,their boats mortgaged untilthe next harvest of shrimp and oysters..their emotions soured by the greivances passed down through their children..
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Oyster
Oyster
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Set on the Louisiana coast in 1957, Oyster recounts the engrossing tale of a deadly rivalry between two families. To avoid ruin after years of declining oyster crops, Felix and Mathilde Petitjean offer their young daughter, Therese, in marriage to 52-year-old Horse Bruneau, who holds the papers on their boat and house. Bruneau has spent his life... more »
Author:
Set on the Louisiana coast in 1957, Oyster recounts the engrossing tale of a deadly rivalry between two families. To avoid ruin after years of declining oyster crops, Felix and Mathilde Petitjean offer their young daughter, Therese, in marriage to 52-year-old Horse Bruneau, who holds the papers on their boat and house. Bruneau has spent his life... more »
ISBN-13: 9780752846859
ISBN-10: 075284685X
Publication Date: 2002
Pages: 272
Rating: 2
ISBN-10: 075284685X
Publication Date: 2002
Pages: 272
Rating: 2
4.5 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Orion
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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