Red Dust
A Novel of the Fabulous Mesabi Iron Range
by
Book Details
Language :
English
Publication Date :
6/7/2000
Format :
Softcover
Dimensions :
6x9
Page Count :
266
ISBN :
9780595001125
About the Book
Red Dust is a daring work of the imagination. Set against the powerful backdrop of the Mesabi Iron Range in Minnesota, author John De Bevec weaves a vibrant, moving saga of immigrants in the new land of America. Range life becomes alive. Hockey stars are born. Deftly intertwining two families lives it is spiced with exciting sports, feasting, and touched with tragedy. De Bevec creates an unforgettable novel, rich with literary grace and memorable characterizations. A great American read!
About the Author
John De Bevec's birthplace was the Iron Range. During WWII he served as an Army combat engineer in the Pacific. He is a retired vice president of an advertising agency and lives in Modesto, CA.