The Great Glorious Goddamn Of It All by Josh Ritter
Set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century logging industry, this novel follows the life of Weldon Applegate, a young boy who grows up amidst the towering trees and rugged men of the Idaho mountains. As he navigates the challenges of a rapidly changing world, Weldon grapples with the legacy of his father, a legendary logger, and the harsh realities of a life defined by the relentless pursuit of timber. Through a tapestry of vivid characters and lyrical prose, the story explores themes of family, ambition, and the inexorable passage of time, capturing the essence of an era where nature and human endeavor collide.
- Published
- 2021
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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