The Fifty Year Sword
Overview
In this story set in East Texas, a local seamstress named Chintana finds herself responsible for five orphans who are not only captivated by a storyteller's tale of vengeance but by the long black box he sets before them. As midnight approaches, the box is opened, a fateful dare is made, and the children as well as Chintana come face to face with the consequences of a malice retold and now foretold.
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780307907721
- ISBN-10: 0307907724
- Publisher: Pantheon Books
- Publish Date: October 2012
- Dimensions: 9.27 x 5.43 x 1.13 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.46 pounds
- Page Count: 288