In the Fall
In the Fall by Jeffrey Lent, published by Atlantic Monthly Press in 2000, is a historical fiction novel that spans the post-Civil War era to the edge of the Great Depression. This first edition, comprising 542 pages, presents a richly layered narrative that explores the evolution of America during a transformative period, highlighting life on the farm, the final years of Prohibition, and the onset of modernity.
Readers will find a detailed examination of the intricate connections between black and white, North and South, as well as the past and present, all of which contribute to the violent collisions that shape the American experience. In the Fall offers a vision of the American landscape and history, while also portraying the complexities of an American family navigating these changes. This edition invites readers to engage with the multifaceted themes of identity and societal transformation.
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Spanning the post-Civil War era to the edge of the Great Depression, In the Fall is a richly layered rendering of a rapidly evolving America from life on the farm, through the final years of Prohibition and bootlegging, to the advent of modern times. Jeffrey Lent illumines the ineluctable connections that exist between black and white, North and South, past and present, as well as the violent collisions they give rise to. In the Fall is a vision of an American landscape and history, and a portrait of an American family.
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