The Escape of Bobby Ray Hammer: A Novel of a '50s Family
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ISBN10: 0982953402
ISBN13: 9780982953402
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Sep 23 2010
Pages: 414
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780982953402
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Sep 23 2010
Pages: 414
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Escape of Bobby Ray Hammer is a second generation Grapes of Wrath novel in that Bobby's parents migrated to California during the 1930s, the Dust Bowl days. Bobby is just entering his senior year in high school and eager to graduate and go on to college to get out of his rural farming community; however, he realizes that he must resolve family problems that originated, he believes, with the death of his older brother before he can fulfill his dream. Little does he realize the trail of misery he will cause as he uncovers the family secrets that led to his brother's death.
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