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Lay Down My Sword and Shield

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Haunted by his past experiences in the Korean War and the legacy of his ancestors, Hack Holland is a disillusioned lawyer and wealthy progressive Democrat struggling with his identity. As he runs a lackluster campaign for a Texas congressional seat, his life takes a turn when he becomes embroiled in a civil rights conflict while trying to assist an old war buddy. This journey forces him to confront his memories and ultimately rebuild his life amidst the challenges he faces.

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Lay Down My Sword and Shield, James Lee Burke

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2010
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Language
English
Publisher
Gallery Books
Released
2010
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Paperback
Pages
336
ISBN13
9781439165454
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3.85 out of 5
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Haunted by his past experiences in the Korean War and the legacy of his ancestors, Hack Holland is a disillusioned lawyer and wealthy progressive Democrat struggling with his identity. As he runs a lackluster campaign for a Texas congressional seat, his life takes a turn when he becomes embroiled in a civil rights conflict while trying to assist an old war buddy. This journey forces him to confront his memories and ultimately rebuild his life amidst the challenges he faces.