{"product_id":"a-land-more-kind-than-home-paperback","title":"A Land More Kind Than Home - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWiley Cash\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his phenomenal debut novel--a mesmerizing literary thriller about the bond between two brothers and the evil they face in a small North Carolina town--author Wiley Cash displays a remarkable talent for lyrical, powerfully emotional storytelling. \u003cem\u003eA Land More Kind than Home\u003c\/em\u003e is a modern masterwork of Southern fiction, reminiscent of the writings of John Hart (\u003cem\u003eDown River\u003c\/em\u003e), Tom Franklin (\u003cem\u003eCrooked Letter, Crooked Letter\u003c\/em\u003e), Ron Rash (\u003cem\u003eSerena\u003c\/em\u003e), and Pete Dexter (\u003cem\u003eParis Trout\u003c\/em\u003e)--one that is likely to be held in the same enduring esteem as such American classics as \u003cem\u003eTo Kill a Mockingbird\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eOf Mice and Men\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eA Separate Peace\u003c\/em\u003e. A brilliant evocation of a place, a heart-rending family story, a gripping and suspenseful mystery--with \u003cem\u003eA Land More Kind than Home\u003c\/em\u003e, a major American novelist enthusiastically announces his arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a curious boy like Jess Hall, growing up in Marshall means trouble when you get caught spying on grown-ups. Adventurous and precocious, Jess is protective of his older brother, Christopher, a mute whom everyone calls Stump. Though their mother has warned them not to snoop, Stump can't help sneaking a look at something he's not supposed to--an act that will have repercussions. It's a wrenching event that thrusts Jess into an adulthood for which he's not prepared. He now knows that a new understanding can bring not only danger and evil--but also the possibility of freedom and deliverance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold by resonant and evocative characters, \u003cem\u003eA Land More Kind Than Home\u003c\/em\u003e is a haunting tale of courage in the face of cruelty and the power of love to overcome the darkness that lives in us all. \u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cb\u003eRichmond Times-Dispatch\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a curious boy like Jess Hall, growing up in Marshall means trouble when you get caught spying on grown-ups. Adventurous and precocious, Jess is protective of his older brother, Christopher, a mute whom everyone calls Stump. Though their mother has warned them not to snoop, Stump can't help sneaking a look at something he's not supposed to--an act that will have repercussions. It's a wrenching event that thrusts Jess into an adulthood for which he's not prepared. He now knows that a new understanding can bring not only danger and evil--but also the possibility of freedom and deliverance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold by resonant and evocative characters, \u003cem\u003eA Land More Kind Than Home\u003c\/em\u003e is a haunting tale of courage in the face of cruelty and the power of love to overcome the darkness that lives in us all. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 22, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384429539430,"sku":"9780062088239","price":26.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/gj-S1dRK7v9780062088239.webp?v=1769075505","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/a-land-more-kind-than-home-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}