Book
Winter runRobert L. Ashcom

Winter run

2002224 pages
No counted ratings yet
1 edition
Literary

Track this book

You choose which shelves are public. Progress and read dates stay yours.
Sign in
Add to list

About

"Charlie Lewis is the only child of city people who, after the war, choose to live at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains on a "gentleman's farm" near Charlottesville. Six years old when his family settles in the renovated corn crib on old Professor James's place, Charlie grows up in his personal version of heaven. His innocence is, of course, lost in the process. And so is his version of heaven.". "But, as the old saying goes, still waters run deep and Charlie runs deep, with a natural (almost supernatural) affinity for the land and its animals. For knowledge, he instinctively turns to a…

More like this

Reviews

Rating integrity

Healthy
Counted ratings come from accounts older than 7 days and were made on or after publication. Finished readers weigh ×1.0. Readers who have not finished yet weigh ×0.5. Did-not-finish ratings are shown but not counted.

Editions

1 edition
  • Other · English · 2002
    Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill · 224 pages · 9781565123281
Hunting dogsFarm lifeMale friendshipRace relationsFictionBoysAfrican American agricultural laborersHuman-animal relationships