{"product_id":"killing-cynthia-ann-9780875654317","title":"Killing Cynthia Ann","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Charles Brashear\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Texas Christian University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Texas Christian University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Historical - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew in paper--\u003ci\u003eKilling Cynthia Ann\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"Basing his fictional speculation on a careful reading of the historical record, Brashear chronicles the heartbreaking descent into despair of a proud woman who could not forget her warrior husband and two sons. . . [The public] will appreciate this engrossing novel, which can also supply a personal perspective to supplement history texts.\" \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eKilling Cynthia Ann\u003c\/i\u003e is a storehouse of period detail of daily life, including food, clothing, housing, and domestic economy, with an interesting emphasis on a woman's role. Contemporary historical events, such as the frontier consequences of the Civil War, are neatly worked into the narrative.\" \u003ci\u003eReview of Texas Books\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"One appreciates the fact that Brashear is a conscientious author who is careful of his sources. What he's done is search out the most authentic records available, then build a novel by filling in imaginary details of emotions, relationships, conversation and background. The fictional device gives the reader a historical overview of the period, plus a vivid picture of a woman who lived with constant, unhealable heartache.\" \u003ci\u003eFort Worth Star-Telegram\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"The story of Cynthia Ann's abduction and recapture has been told many times, . . . but this book focuses on her life after her return to Anglo culture. Though presented as a novel, the story is well-researched.\" \u003ci\u003eAmarillo Sunday News-Globe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTCU Press \u003cbr\u003eFort Worth, Texas \u003cbr\u003ehttp: \/\/www.prs.tcu.edu \u003cbr\u003e [BARCODE] \u003cbr\u003e$21.95 \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Texas Christian University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45115171569815,"sku":"9780875654317","price":1434.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780875654317.webp?v=1767270483","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/killing-cynthia-ann-9780875654317","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}