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The ballad of Tom Dooley : a ballad novel / Sharyn McCrumb.

Van Pelt Library PS3563.C3527 B357 2011
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McCrumb, Sharyn, 1948-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dula, Tom, 1843 or 1844-1868--Fiction.
Dula, Tom.
Dula, Tom, 1843 or 1844-1868.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Fiction.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations).
Mountain life.
Murder.
History.
North Carolina.
North Carolina--Wilkes County.
Murder--North Carolina--Wilkes County--History--19th century--Fiction.
Mountain life--North Carolina--Fiction.
North Carolina--Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Love stories.
Physical Description:
311 pages ; 25 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2011.
Summary:
A story inspired by a true crime made famous by the Kingston Trio's folk song recording reimagines the events surrounding the murder of North Carolina mountain girl Laura Foster and the hanging of her lover, Tom Dula, in a meticulously researched account that reveals additional information that may prove Dula's innocence.
ISBN:
9780312558178
0312558171
OCLC:
704380306

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