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The Homecoming A Novel about Spencer's Mountian
The Homecoming A Novel about Spencer's Mountian Author:Earl Hamner, Jr. Earl Hamner writes: "It is remembered in my family that on the Christmas Eve of 1933 my father was late arriving home. That, along with the love that he and my mother bestowed upon their eight red-headed offspring, is fact. The rest is fiction. — When Clay Spencer failed to arrive home at the expected hour that Christmas eve, his family grew conc... more »erned. While his seven red-headed brothers and sisters and his mother kept vigil, the oldest son, Clay-Boy, went to search for his father. On his journey through the snowbound Virginia hills the boy's adventures were frequently dangerous, often touching, and more often hilarious.
This book is with a sunny disposition, rich with life that rings true, filled with nostalgia, laughter, and tears.« less