Perfect Silence by Jeff Hutton (English) Paperback Book

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A novel of baseball and the Civil War, and a love story. Joseph Tyler is a baseball-loving Virginia farm boy swept into fighting for the Confederacy. Wounded, he rises from the battlefield and is sent to a foul Union prison in New York, where he bears a letter for the dead soldier's fiancee.

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A novel of baseball and the Civil War, and a love story. Joseph Tyler is a baseball-loving Virginia farmboy swept into fighting for the Confederacy. Wounded and left for dead, he rises from the burning battlefield, rescues a dying Union soldier from the flames, and is captured. Sent to a foul Union prison in New York, he bears a letter for the dead soldier's fiance. He escapes from the prison with a dramatic sprint from center field during a baseball game. Sheltered by a kind widow, he waits until the war ends, and then finally delivers the letter. In a Hudson River town he starts playing semi-pro baseball, and meets and falls in love with the intended recipient of the -letter.

Author Biography

Jeff Hutton is the author of the novel "Perfect Silence", an ABA Book Sense Pick, and "Inside Out: The Art and Craft of Home Landscaping". He is a landscape designer and lives in Vernon, Connecticut.

Details ISBN1891369342 Author Jeff Hutton Short Title PERFECT SILENCE Pages 320 Publisher Breakaway Books Language English ISBN-10 1891369342 ISBN-13 9781891369346 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY FIC Year 2002 Residence CT, US DOI 10.1604/9781891369346 Imprint Breakaway Books Publication Date 2002-10-01 Audience General We've got this

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