LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert skimin

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: robert skimin

  • Renegade Lightning
    Ferdie Pacheco M. D. / Ferdie Pacheco MD. / Robert Skimin
    This book was first published in 1992. The work is a remarkable look at WWII flying in the Mediterranean. The winner of the 1953 Ohiohana book award for Chikara! is at his best in this aviation story. Ferdie Pacheco, M.D., The Flight of the Doctor on TV, presented valuable ideas in the making of this book, which received many laudatory reviews. ...
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    14,01 €

  • Apache Autumn
    Robert Skimin
    p>First published in 1993, Skimin’s 13th book covers Chihine Apache history from the 1500s to 1913. This work depicts Apache society and culture with understanding and empathy, resisting sentimentalism. Apache Autumn was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. 'Skimin’s research is awesome' -Booklist 'Skimin masterfully relates a tale that gives us a detailed view of the history and ...
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    18,44 €

  • Chikara!
    Robert Skimin
    First published in 1984, this remarkable story of a Japanese American family, received accolades to this day. From 1907, through WWI, adventure and discrimination, Pearl Harbor and WWII, Hiroshima to the market battle of the 80’s, this mighty epic is a powerful page turner. 'absorbing...rich in understanding of the Japanese spirit.' -Publisher’s Weekly 'Riveting.' - Kansas City...
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    21,38 €

  • Ulysses, A Novel
    Robert Skimin
    Ulysses chronicles the remarkable life of Ulysses S. Grant and the people who thrived on his strengths and preyed on his weaknesses in a dramatic and compelling style that combines James Michener and Irving Stone. Ulysses offers a rich tapestry of Grant’s life-from West Point to the Civil War to the White House, from his trouble with alcohol to heroism. A review in the Dallas M...
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    18,40 €

  • Gray Victory
    Robert Skimin
    Gray Victory is a richly textured, exciting novel of conspiracy and intrigue set mostly in Richmond. Its 1866, the year after the South won the war, and a live Jeb Stuart gets a court of inquiry over his actions involving Gettysburg. Stimulating subplots abound as John Mosby defends the flamboyant Stuart, and seeks the truth about Gettysburg, while a an abolitionist terrorist t...
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    16,96 €