The Year of Jubilo: A Novel of the Civil War

by BAHR, Howard

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New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2000. FINE book condition/VERY GOOD dust jacket. Beige cover with quarter black spine with gilt lettering on spine. Barely perceptible tiny shelf dent to head & tail of spine. Black mark on bottom of pages (remainder book?) Illustrated, colorful dust jacket with minor edge rub & small dent at head of spine. Picture of author & short biography on back flap. "...the unforgetable tale of a Confederate soldier returning home to find that life and love will never be the same. ... upon his safe arrival home, Gawain discovers postwar life is far from what he expected. Morgan has indeed waited for him, but before they can marry there are scores to be settled." 376pp. Appears unread. Crisp, clean book. Not price clipped. A real bargain. Original price $ 25.00. Picture is provided by the seller & is of actual book you will receive. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Book summary

A Civil War veteran named Gawain Harper returns to Mississippi to claim his beloved, Morgan Rhea, and return to his job as a schoolteacher. His hot-headed new father-in-law, however, insists that he kill a local white supremacist who is also a murderer responsible for the deaths of Morgan's sister and her husband. A New York Times Notable Book for the year 2000.

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