Nathan Harris’ Civil War-set debut novel celebrates all manner of relationships that combat hate.
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Little, Brown
9780316461276
Little, Brown
9780316461276
Nathan Harris’ Civil War-set debut novel celebrates all manner of relationships that combat hate.
Nathan Harris’ Civil War-set debut novel, The Sweetness of Water, paints a timeless portrait of warring factions seeking peace.
As the novel opens, white landowner George Walker encounters brothers Landry and Prentiss, recently freed by the Emancipation Proclamation, on the outreaches of his property. George invites the brothers to join him as paid laborers on…
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