In this classic novel that inspired the TV series The Waltons, a father struggles to support his large family in Depression-era rural Virginia. For generations, the Spencers lived on the mountain that still bears their name in the Blue Hills...
High on the mountain lives a legendary white deer. When young Clay-Boy Spencer goes in quest of the deer, he finds it, marking him for a special destiny in the world. This destiny becomes the theme of Earl Hamner's enchanting novel, as we get to know the Spencer family and their...