The Homecoming of Samuel Lake
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780007355020 (0007355025)
Publish date: 2011
Publisher: HarperPress
Pages no: 334
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
American,
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
Drama,
Family,
Religion,
Coming Of Age,
Contemporary,
Southern
This is one of those "It's not the book, it's me" times. This is a well-written book with beautifully atmospheric prose, and I would by no means try to persuade people not to read it (unless you dislike religious fiction or are triggered by suicide, child abuse, spousal abuse, animal abuse, or rape-...
I've been hearing great things about this book and was hoping it would live up to my expectations. And it did.The characters in this story were real, and fully-fleshed out, making the story interesting and horrifying. The funny thing is, despite the fact that there is a terrifying, disgusting man wh...
I've been hearing great things about this book and was hoping it would live up to my expectations. And it did.The characters in this story were real, and fully-fleshed out, making the story interesting and horrifying. The funny thing is, despite the fact that there is a terrifying, disgusting man wh...
I loved this book. I wanted to curl up on the family's front porch swing and never leave.
The Homecoming of Samuel Lake is the kind of book that will stay with me a long time. The characters are so realistic and likable that I had to stop reading the book before bed because when bad things happened to the characters it upset me so much that I couldn't sleep. Not many books are this power...
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