Atticus: A Novel

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Synopsis
Atticus, a Colorado rancher and oilman, gets word that his younger son Scott who has been living as an artist in Mexico for some time, has committed suicide. He goes to the Mexican village to bring back the body for burial, and while there hopes to learn more about the son with whom he's been out of contact. He's an intelligent and perceptive man, and in Scott's house and studio, and in conversations with his girlfriend, things don't seem quite right. He begins to think that Scott did not commit suicide but was murdered He's determined to find the murderer and bring him to justice.
Copyright:
1996

Book Details

Book Quality:
Excellent
Book Size:
247 Pages
ISBN-13:
9780060182175
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Ron Hansen
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers, Religion and Spirituality
Submitted By:
Sister M. Dolores Dean
Proofread By:
Grandma Cindy
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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This is a well-written prodigal son story but also a mystery, with many twists and turns. Atticus is an admirable and sympathetic character. There is a lot of Spanish, but the English equivalent is given beside the Spanish.