The Widow of the South
by:
Robert Hicks (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780446578820 (0446578827)
Publish date: August 30th 2005
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Pages no: 720
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
American,
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
War,
American History,
Southern,
Military History,
Civil War,
American Civil War
It took me more than a few chapters to get the flow of the style of this book. I'd read another of his books before and really liked it so I stuck with it and by the end it was natural to me and I ended up really enjoying it (and glad I finished it).It is historical fiction centered around Carrie Mc...
I am quite fascinated by history, but puzzled as to why we are losing the truth of our history here in America. Every time I read a history account - even much of the historical fiction, I find a piece of something that I feel like everyone should know. This is one of those books. Even though the...
The Widow of the South is a novel that sneaks up on the reader. The juxtaposition of narrators is unsettling. Just when the reader feels comfortable with the direction of the novel, the shift in narration forces the reader to pay closer attention and reevaluate the knowledge already gleaned from ...
12 years ago
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