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In 1997, Charles Frazier’s debut novel Cold Mountain made publishing history when it sailed to the top of The New York Times best-seller list for sixty-one weeks, won numerous literary awards, including the National Book Award, and went on to sell over three million copies. Now, the... read more
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Summary
A Civil War Soldier deserts after the battle of Peterborough, when the Union blew up explosives in a tunnel. The story covers the harrowing events leading up to his return to his village.
First Sentence
At the first gesture of morning, flies began stirring.
Table of Contents
1. the shadow of a crow
2. the ground beneath her hands
3. the color of despair
4. verbs, all of them tiring
5. like any other thing, a gift
6. ashes of roses
7. exile and brute wandering
8. source and root
Authors & Contributors
- Charles Frazier (Author)
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