Ghost Horse

by McNeely, Thomas H.
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ISBN: 9781928589914
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Winner of the 2013 Gival Press Novel Award / "An elegy for a lost father, an unforgettable fable of the power of art, Ghost Horse weaves a singular spell, captivating the reader and never letting go."--Adam Johnson, author of The Orphan Master's Son, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction / Set amidst the social tensions of 1970's Houston, Ghost Horse tells the story of eleven-year-old Buddy Turner's shifting alliances within his fragmented family and with two other boys--one Anglo, one Latino--in their quest to make a Super-8 animated movie. As his father's many secrets begin to unravel, Buddy discovers the real movie: the intersection between life as he sees it and the truth of his own past. In a vivid story of love, friendship, and betrayal, Ghost Horse explores a boy's swiftly changing awareness of himself and the world through the lens of imagination.
  • Format: Trade Paperback
  • Author: McNeely, Thomas H.
  • ISBN: 9781928589914
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.59
  • Number Of Pages: 262
  • Publication Year: 2014

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