Brooks's luminous second novel, after 2001's acclaimed Year of Wonders, imagines the Civil War experiences of Mr. March, the absent father in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women. An idealistic abolitionist March has gone to serve the Union cause as chaplain to the troops. But the war tests his faith, not only in the Union ...

Shortlisted for British Book Awards: Best Read of the Year 2006.

Paperback
29-03-2006
HarperCollins Publishers (Aust)
9780732278427
198 mm
288