Lamb in His Bosom by Caroline Miller
"Lamb in His Bosom" is a historical novel that follows the life of Cean and Lonzo, a young couple in the pioneer South during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The narrative explores their journey through love, hardship, and the daily struggles of pioneer life. The book provides an intimate look into the lives of the rural poor, their faith, their relationship with the land, their customs, and the rhythm of their language. The story is a testament to human resilience and the power of love and family in the face of hardship.
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This book is on the following lists:
- Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (Pulitzer Prize)