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Nightwoods A Novel

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ISBN-10: 0812978803

ISBN-13: 9780812978803

Edition: N/A

Authors: Charles Frazier

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NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER Charles Frazier, the acclaimed author ofCold MountainandThirteen Moons,returns with a dazzling novel set in small-town North Carolina in the early 1960s. With his brilliant portrait of Luce, a young woman who inherits her murdered sister’s troubled twins, Frazier has created his most memorable heroine. Before the children, Luce was content with the reimbursements of the rich Appalachian landscape, choosing to live apart from the small community around her. But the coming of the children changes everything, cracking open her solitary life in difficult, hopeful, dangerous ways. In a lean, tight narrative,Nightwoodsresonates with the timelessness of a great work of…    
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Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 6/12/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Charles Frazier was born in 1950 and grew up in western North Carolina. Frazier received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of North Carolina and his doctorate in American literature from the University of South Carolina. He taught at the University of Colorado and North Carolina State University before writing his first novel, Cold Mountain. He based the bestselling book on true stories written by his great-great-grandfather in journals during the Civil War period. Cold Mountain won the National Book Award.