Country hardball

After more than a decade spent in and out of juvenile detention, halfway houses, and jail, Roy Alison returns to his rural hometown determined to do better, to be better. But what he finds is a working-class community devastated by the economic downturn--a town without anything to hold onto but the past. Staying with his grandmother, Roy discovers a family history of good intentions and bad choices, of making do without much chance of doing better. Around him, families lose their sons to war, hunting accidents, drugs. And Roy, along with the town, falls into old patterns established

שנה

2013

שפה

English

הוצאה

Adams Media Corporation

מהדורות

2

עמודים

207

ISBN

9781440570803

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata