Overview
The decision to invite his Southern relatives to stay proves a fateful one for Austin King. Against the perfectly-drawn background of small-town Illinois at the turn of the 20th century, Maxwell once again uncovers the seeds of potential tragedy at the heart of a happily-established family.
The decision to invite his Southern relatives to stay proves a fateful one for Austin King. By the time they leave, his reputation and his marriage have suffered irreparable damage. Against the perfectly-drawn background of small-town Illinois at the turn of the 20th century, Maxwell once again uncovers the seeds of potential tragedy at the heart of a happily-established family.
- | Author: William Maxwell
- | Publisher: Vintage Publishing
- | Publication Date: Jan 07, 1999
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9781860465543
- | ISBN-10: 1860465544
