A Land More Kind Than Home
eBook - 2012
A mesmerizing literary thriller about the bond between two brothers and the evil they face in a small North Carolina town—author Wiley Cash displays a remarkable talent for lyrical, powerfully emotional storytelling. A Land More Kind than Home is a modern masterwork of Southern fiction, reminiscent of the writings of John Hart (Down River), Tom Franklin (Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter), Ron Rash (Serena), and Pete Dexter (Paris Trout)—one that is likely to be held in the same enduring esteem as such American classics as To Kill a Mockingbird, Of Mice and Men, and A Separate Peace. A brilliant evocation of a place, a heart-rending family story, a gripping and suspenseful mystery.For a curious boy like Jess Hall, growing up in Marshall me...ans trouble when your mother catches you spying on grown-ups. Adventurous and precocious, Jess is enormously protective of his older brother, Christopher, a mute whom everyone calls Stump. Though their...
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HarperCollins
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- English
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- Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
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File Size | 414 MB |
ISBN | 9780062088246 |
Release Date | 4/17/2012 |
Kindle Book | |
ASIN | B005Z0PYH4 |
Release Date | 4/17/2012 |
OverDrive Read eBook | |
ISBN | 9780062088246 |
Release Date | 4/17/2012 |