JESUS OUT TO SEA

A brand new collection of evocative short stories from the celebratedauthor of THE TIN ROOF BLOWDOWN and the Dave Robicheaux series. Burkepaints a vivid picture of 1940s and 1950s Texas and Louisiana, fromheartbreaking childhood reminiscences to death on an oil drilling bargeand betrayal within a rock "n" roll band. And as you would expect of awriter who cares passionately about his fellow man as well as theenvironment, the more contemporary stories deal with the devastation leftby a hurricane - the despair of those stranded or left widowed by thedisaster...