Rapture of Canaan
Publisher: Penguin
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
At the Church of Fire and Brimstone and Gods Almighty Baptizing Wind, Grandpa Herman makes the rules for everyone, and everyone obeys, or else.
At the Church of Fire and Brimstone and Gods Almighty Baptizing Wind, Grandpa Herman makes the rules for everyone, and everyone obeys, or else.
From the author of Bitterroot Landing--hailed by the Richmond State as "a splendid contribution to Southern literature"--comes a stunning story woven around the themes of innocence and miracles in everyday life.
... The rapture is always there , " she says of Rapture of Canaan , for ex- ample . " You always have it and it's never outside yourself . It's always right where you are right now . " This is , perhaps , the novel's main mes- sage , and ...
Teenage girl -- Couth Carolina.
... The Rapture of Canaan was supposed to be A Gracious Plenty. It just wasn't. SR DB SR Was this book easier to write? very, very It was a relief to write this book finally. Also I did a lot more playing. I'm growing up, and it's good. I ...
... The Rapture of Canaan was selected as an “Oprah” book? The Oprah Experience is definitely one I'd write out in all capital letters. It was the biggest, most public thing to ever happen in my life. Obviously it was marvelous to have my ...
Teenage girl -- Couth Carolina.
... The Rapture of Canaan . an Oprah Book Club selection and bestseller . " - Booklist FIREFLY CLOAK A Novel SHERI REYNOLDS Author of the # 1 New York Times Bestseller THE RAPTURE OF CANAAN Praise for SHERI REYNOLDS "Ms. Reynolds's poetic ...
... The Rapture of Canaan an Oprah Book Club selection and bestseller . " —Booklist ( starred review ) , for Firefly Cloak " The Rapture of Canaan is a book about miracles , and in writing it , Reynolds has performed something of a miracle ...