Spoonwood by Ernest Hebert

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Grounded in complex, fully realized characters, this book offers the author's most optimistic vision yet of acceptance and accommodation across class lines. He masterfully conveys the natural and social landscape of contemporary rural England.

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Spoonwood by Ernest Hebert

Grounded in complex, fully realized characters, this book offers the author's most optimistic vision yet of acceptance and accommodation across class lines. He masterfully conveys the natural and social landscape of contemporary rural England.
"[A] vigorous saga.. One is reminded of William Faulkner's Yoknapatawpha County or Robertson Davies' Deptford." - New York Times Book Review "[A] masterful series." - Entertainment Weekly"
ERNEST HEBERT's most recent novel was the critically acclaimed The Old American, halled by Kirkus Reviews as "a brilliant work" and by Alan Cheuse on NPR as a "deeply appealing novel." His earlier Darby novels The Dogs of March, Live Free or Die, and The Kinship (a one-volume edition of A Little More Than Kin and The Passion of Estelle Jordan) are available in paperback from Hardscrabble Books. He is Professor of English at Dartmouth College.
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ISBN 13 9781584654902
ISBN 10 1584654902
Title Spoonwood
Author Ernest Hebert
Series Hardscrabble Books
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dartmouth College Press
Year published 2005-08-03
Number of pages 320
Prizes Winner of Independent Publisher Book Awards (U.S. N.East Fiction) 2006
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.