The story of land and sea

By Katy Simpson Smith

Subjects: Fiction, war & military, Amerikanisches Englisch, United states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, fiction, Fathers and daughters, Fiction, historical, general, Slavery, Fiction, political, Mothers and sons, Fiction, War, City and town life, United states, fiction, History, American Revolution (1775-1783) fast (OCoLC)fst01351668, Civilians in war, North carolina, fiction, Family life

Description: Set in a small coastal town in North Carolina during the waning years of the American Revolution, this debut novel follows three generations of family--fathers and daughters, mother and son, master and slave, characters who yearn for redemption amidst a heady brew of war, kidnapping, slavery, and love.