E-book extra: Reading group guide.The acclaimed Civil War saga about a young woman arrested on charges of "enemy collaboration," the Union major who loves and frees her, and her quest for a home that may have ... vanished.From critically acclaimed, award-winning poet and memoirist Paulette Jiles comes a debut novel of startling power and savage beauty -- an extraordinary story of survival and love in the midst of a torn nation's bitter agony.
Book Details
Format
paperback
ISBN-10
0060938099
ISBN-13
9780060938093
Publication Date
Jan 2003
Item Weight
0.75 pounds
Length
7.99 inch
Width
4.76 inch
Height
0.98 inch
First Sentence
It was the third year of the war and by now there was hardly anybody left in the country except the woman and the children.
