Playing Custer (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Playing Custer is a novel narrated from varying points of view and time, illuminating personal and political events leading up to the death of General George Armstrong Custer. The historic events are framed by the story of two men from the late twentieth...
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Playing Custer is a novel narrated from varying points of view and time, illuminating personal and political events leading up to the death of General George Armstrong Custer. The historic events are framed by the story of two men from the late twentieth centuryone white and one Native Americanwho travel together to the annual reenactment of the battle at the Little Bighorn National Monument battlefield. Chatting during their journey,the two reenactors discuss their obsessions, personal ambitions, and failures of nerve. Interwoven with their progress toward the battle are narrations, journal entries, and first-person viewpoints from many others who were actually involved in the historic events. Soldiers and scouts for the cavalry; Sioux, Crow, and Cheyenne witnesses; and wives and daughters all offer their versions of ';truth,' establishinga texture and depth of irony,humor,and tragicmeaning to those modern Americans driven to attempt to ';play Custer.' This yeara special anniversary of the real battlethey aresuddenly chosenfor crucialnew roles. This time, they will play Custer and Crazy Horse. All builds toward the real and reenacted final moments on the battlefield of Custer's last stand.
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- Autor: Gerald Duff
- 2015, 288 Seiten, Englisch
- ISBN-10: 0875656072
- ISBN-13: 9780875656076
- Erscheinungsdatum: 15.05.2015
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