The Sound of Strings: Sequel to Komantcia

by Harold Keith

A sequel to Komantcia in which a young Spaniard, Pedro, is captured by the Comanches and resists his captors' attempts to make him one of them. But as he learns to hunt, track and shoot he learns to love these people.

182 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1992

About the author

Harold Keith lived his entire life in Oklahoma, a state that he greatly loved and which served as the setting for many of his books.
Perhaps his best known story, the historical novel "Rifles for Watie", was first released in 1957. It went on to win the 1958 John Newbery Medal and the 1964 Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.
In 1998, Harold Keith died of congestive heart failure, in Norman, Oklahoma.