The Well And The Mine
by:
Gin Phillips (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781844086535 (1844086534)
Publisher: Virago Press (UK)
Pages no: 274
Edition language: English
I loved this book. Life in an Alabama coal mining town in the 1930s. Truth, bravery, love, and fairness are all intertwined among the characters, whose voices shine in this novel.
NO SPOILERS!!!!!Oh, I do recommend this book. The last line was so perfect! I recommend it because the book whispers in a low, quiet unobtrusive manner and yet it leaves an important message. The book is about an upright, hard working miner's family of the 1930s living in Alabama. It is about a plac...
This is a great character-driven book about a family in a small coal mining town in Alabama. It reminded me a bit of To Kill a Mockingbird [one of my all-time favorites:] with the way it created a world and characters you could so clearly see. I highly recommend it.