01307cam a2200313 4500 391993104 TxAuBib 20190918120000.0 100708s2010||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2008041858 9781565129801 trade paper $13.95 1565129806 trade paper $13.95 (OCoLC)646278842 TxAuBib Olmstead, Robert. Far bright star : a novel / by Robert Olmstead. 1st paperback ed. Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2010. 218 p. ; 21 cm. In 1916, aging cavalryman Napoleon Childs leads an expedition into Mexico to capture Pancho Villa and bring him to justice. But Childs' troops are wiped out, and he is left to die alone in the Mexican desert. 20190918. Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923 Fiction. Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923 Fiction. United States Army History Punitive Expedition into Mexico, 1916 Fiction. Soldiers United States Fiction. Revolutionaries Mexico Fiction. Historical fiction. Mexican-American Border Region Fiction.