In his third and most powerful work of fiction, the acclaimed author of The Coming of Rain and Bound for the Promised Land -- biographer also of Thomas More -- immerses us in the rich life of an American town, in the subtle and complex experience of ...
In this powerful novel -- the capstone to Richard Marius’s illustrious career -- a gripping double murder propels the small, Bible-obsessed town of Bourbonville, Tennessee, into connection with the wider society opening up in the years following Wo...