True Hope

by Frank Manley

In True Hope Frank Manley eloquently limns the mysteries of the soul with the story of a man named Al, whose life has been defined by marriage, drunkenness, and prison--in that order. When he is released from prison for good behavior, sobered up and in search of salvation, he does a short stint in a halfway house, then heads for the small town in Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains where Tom, his father-in-law, lives. Tom is an odd duck, with pyromaniacal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786710209
• ISBN13: 9780786710201
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Carroll & Graf Publishers
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"