Based on a true story and set in rural Georgia during the late 1940's. It tells the tale of a family where the Grandfather Luke's daughter is brutally abused, her husband is found dead and Luke finds... This description may be from another edition of this product.
I love this book, but then again, I'm a bit biased. I've known the Sammons family my entire life and, with help from my mother, found many parallels to real life. I have read both books from Mr. Sammons and am anxiously awaiting his next.
He's Done It Again.....
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
Mr. Sammons has done it again! This is a stay-up-all-nighter, indeed! The charming ways of his writing will stay with the reader forever. One feels himself becoming so attached to the lively, realistic characters in this book that he becomes defensive when necessary and rejoices in their triumphs right alongside them. Until Mr. Sammons chooses to write again, I'll be counting the minutes.
This book provides great insight into southern rural life .
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
This book allows the reader to see southern rural life. It helps the reader to understand the social order in the south and the social morays that governed the rural south of the 1940's. It is excellent book as it is full of amusing stories that will leave the reader laughing and at times sad.
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