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Fascinated by glasss story, he began to study his life and times, research that would find its way into his novel, the revenant. A novel of revenge is a 2002 novel by american author michael punke, based on a series of events in the life of american frontiersman hugh glass in 1823 missouri territory. Punkes vivid detail of the early west combines with his sharp characterizations to create a compelling story, one that had me both squirming and turning the pages in anticipation. The word revenant means someone who has risen from the grave to terrorize the living. Its so compelling because it is based the real life of hugh glass. The revenants fast pace and expert storytelling make it as much actionadventure as western epic. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the revenant. You can still place a hold on the title, and your hold will be. The novel was later adapted as a screenplay for a 2015 feature film directed by alejandro g. Availability can change throughout the month based on the librarys budget. The revenant michael punke novel epub download download. Punke born december 7, 1964 is an american writer, novelist, professor, policy analyst, policy consultant, attorney, and former deputy united states trade representative and us ambassador to the world trade organization in geneva, switzerland. This acclaimed book by michael punke is available at in several formats for your ereader.
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