Prodigals

by Mark Powell

Book Overview

"A haunting, evocative novel. In Prodigals, Mark Powell depicts a lost American landscape--the small towns and logging camps of the South during World War II, with their subculture of fugitives and transients. I can't get the desperate hero out of my mind." --Cary Holladay, author of Mercury

In the late summer of 1944, fifteen-year-old Ernest Cobb flees into the dense forests of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Behind him, in his South Carolina hometown,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1572331895
• ISBN13: 9781572331891
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"