Silver City by Maurice Leitch
"Silver City" is a compelling narrative that takes place in the aftermath of the American Civil War. The story follows a young Irish immigrant who embarks on a journey to the West in search of silver and fortune. Along the way, he encounters a myriad of characters, each with their own unique stories and backgrounds, and he must navigate the harsh realities of life on the frontier, including violence, lawlessness, and the relentless pursuit of wealth. The novel explores themes of ambition, survival, and the American Dream in a raw and unforgiving landscape.
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- Published
- 1976
- Nationality
- Irish
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- Costa Book Award - Best Novel (Costa Coffee)