Critical Praise
"Beautifully written . . .[it] ought to enjoy the massive readership that Charles Frazier’s runaway hit, Cold Mountain did."
——USA Today
"Stunning....His first novel is...likely to win acclaim."
——The New York Times
"Heartbreaking....fascinating."
——Newsweek
"A profoundly beautiful and insightful look at American slavery and human nature."
——Booklist
