Purgatory: A Novel of the Civil War
Jeff Mann,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Lethe Press
Jeff Mann,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Lethe Press
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781590213759 (1590213750)
Publish date: March 5th 2012
Publisher: Bear Bones Books
Pages no: 286
Edition language: English
Sorry Lena, this was just ok for me. The author a good job of capturing the hardship of the setting and it seemed historically accurate. The characters were reasonably well formed. My issue was with the story arc, it didn't seem to arc as much as waffle between an endless hurt/comfort cycle.
Beautiful !!!
The writing is beautiful. The lyrical narrative makes the reading slower than usually - the reader just have to stop the proces and admire the simple beauty of language.It's a great story, and it seemed off to me in the one single moment, so I gave it 4 stars.
I'm not even sure why I'm adding this. But I just did.
Purgatory: A Novel of the Civil War, is an extraordinarily well written gay romance, set against the backdrop of the American Civil War. Told in first person, present tense, it flows beautifully, with emotion, drama, villains, heroes, and good friends.This rest was pure poetry. So lyrically told, th...
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