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The Buffalo Soldier: A Novel,New
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER With his trademark emotional heft and storytelling skill, the bestselling author of The Flight Attendant presents a resonant novel about the unconventional family that forms after Terry and Laura Sheldon, a Vermont storm trooper and his wife grieving the loss of their twin daughters, take in a foster child.His name is Alfred; he is ten years old and African American. And he has passed through so many indifferent families that he cant believe that his new one will last.In the ensuing months Terry and Laura will struggle to emerge from their shell of grief only to face an unexpected threat to their marriage; Terrys involvement with another woman. Meanwhile, Alfred cautiously enters the family circle, and befriends an elderly neighbor who inspires him with the story of the buffalo soldiers, the black cavalrymen of the old West. Out of the entwining and unfolding of their lives, The Buffalo Soldier creates a suspenseful, moving portrait of a family, infused by Bohjalians moral complexity and narrative assurance.Look for Chris Bohjalian's new novel, The Lioness!
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Buffalo Soldier'? A: 'The Buffalo Soldier' explores themes of grief, family dynamics, and the journey of healing through the story of a couple who take in a foster child after experiencing profound loss.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Buffalo Soldier'? A: The author of 'The Buffalo Soldier' is Chris Bohjalian, a bestselling writer known for his emotional storytelling and character-driven narratives.
- Q: What is the setting of the novel? A: The novel is primarily set in Vermont, focusing on the lives of Terry and Laura Sheldon as they navigate their grief and the complexities of family life.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Buffalo Soldier' have? A: 'The Buffalo Soldier' consists of 432 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Buffalo Soldier'? A: 'The Buffalo Soldier' was published on February 25, 2003.
- Q: Is 'The Buffalo Soldier' available in different formats? A: 'The Buffalo Soldier' is available in paperback format.
- Q: What age group is 'The Buffalo Soldier' suitable for? A: 'The Buffalo Soldier' is suitable for adult readers due to its themes of grief, family struggles, and complex emotional situations.
- Q: Does 'The Buffalo Soldier' have any awards or recognitions? A: 'The Buffalo Soldier' is a national bestseller, indicating its popularity and positive reception among readers.
- Q: What can readers expect from Chris Bohjalian's writing style in this novel? A: Readers can expect an emotionally rich narrative and intricate character development, characteristic of Chris Bohjalian's writing style.
- Q: Are there any notable characters in 'The Buffalo Soldier'? A: Yes, notable characters include Terry and Laura Sheldon, who are navigating their grief, and Alfred, the foster child they take in, each contributing to the story's emotional depth.