The Scourges of Heaven (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813190976)

" A historical novel of prejudice and plague, The Scourges of Heaven sweeps gracefully, joyfully, painfully across centuries and generations. Through Cynthia Anne Ferguson, orphaned aboard a vessel carrying immigrants, hopes, dreams, and cholera from the Old World to the New, David Dick paints a world where the causes of disease are little understood, where faith is not always a comfort, where human questioning often goes unanswered, and where unexpected death is frequently attributed to the wra

Author: David Dick
ISBN-10: 0813190975
ISBN-13: 9780813190976
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 08/13/2004
Pages: 318
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 8.52h x 5.52w x 0.84d