Red Pawns
Year of Publication |
1973
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Publication Type |
Novel
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Number of Pages or Episodes |
183 p.
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Language |
English
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Publisher |
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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City |
New York
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Abstract |
Follows the Treegate family during the War of 1812. Set partially in Western Pennsylvania as Americans fight the British on Lake Erie and the Indians in the Northwest Territory.
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Author Biography |
Leonard Wibberly (1915-1983), born in Ireland, wrote more than 100 books—historical novels, mysteries, satires, and plays. He is best known for his five Cold War political satires, especially The Mouse that Roared (1955), which was adapted into a popular movie starring Peter Sellers.
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Time |
1812
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