| Whispering Pines: In the Shadow of Conflict and Peace Contributor(s): Sterling, Clifton (Author) |
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ISBN: 1436376076 ISBN-13: 9781436376075 Publisher: Xlibris OUR PRICE: $22.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2009 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles |
| Physical Information: 1.58" H x 6" W x 9" (2.30 lbs) 796 pages |
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| Publisher Description: -Whispering Pines: In The Shadow of Conflict and Peace- is a multidimensional family saga from the Civil War to the Iraq War. The story takes place on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. It is a story of love, compassion, friendship, loyalty, and finally harmony in the face of broken-hearts and strife. You will know the characters by what they say and how they say it. The Sterling family is challenged by internal family conflict; ravages of war; biracial marriages; racial prejudice; the Ku Klux Klan; homosexuality; and more including dramatic church, court, and Medivac scenes. Humor, love, and determination sustain the Sterling family until the resolution of conflict, culminating in a harmonious and surprising ending. Read more about the fascinating characters as each page bares their thoughts and their lives. Let Whispering Pines stir you to the peak of reading pleasure. The author has a non-fiction writing background in several managerial capacities at a historical university and at a community college in the Commonwealth of Virginia. He has a Bachelor of Science degree from The University of Virginia. |