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The Lost Get-Back Boogie [*SIGNED*]

The Lost Get-Back Boogie [*SIGNED*]

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The Lost Get-Back Boogie [*SIGNED*]

by Burke, James Lee

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Baton Rouge/London: Louisiana State University Press. Fine in Near Fine dj. 1986. 2nd printing. Hardcover. (price-clipped) [nice tight clean book with no discernible wear; jacket is equally nice, virtually flawless except for the price-clipping]. INSCRIBED briefly and SIGNED by the author on the title page. Novel set in the early 1960s, about a country musician (who is also a Korean War vet) who is paroled from prison in Louisiana after serving a term for manslaughter, and heads west to work out his parole on a Montana ranch. Signed by Author .

Synopsis

Burke's novel tells the story of Iry Paret, paroled for manslaughter, and trying to rebuild his life in a quiet Montana ranch owned by a friend's father, Frank Riordan. However, Frank is trying to shut down the local toilet paper mill, the number one cause of pollution in the town, as well as the number one employer! Can Iry avoid the eye of the sherrif and not earn the enmity of the town?

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
The Lost Get-Back Boogie [*SIGNED*]
Author
Burke, James Lee
Illustrator
(dj illus) Charles Shaw
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine in Near Fine dj
Edition
2nd printing
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press
Place of Publication
Baton Rouge/London
Date Published
1986
Keywords
Ex-convicts, Montana, Korean War Veterans, Musicians, Country Music, Signed

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