Ebook {Epub PDF} Lost Nation by Jeffrey Lent

Jeffrey Lent, author of A Slant of Light, In the Fall, After You#39;ve Gone, A Peculiar Grace, and Lost Nation. Lost Nation delves beneath the bright, promising veneer of early-nineteenth-century New England to unveil a startling parable of individualism and nationhood. The novel opens with a man known as Edition Details. Professional Reviews. Format: Paperback.5/5(5).  · LOST NATION. by Jeffrey Lent ‧RELEASE DATE: May 1, A powerful impression of waste, loss, and guilt elevates the melodramatic and rather contrived content of this ambitious second novel by Vermont author Lent (In the Fall, ). It’s , in the wilderness area between northern New Hampshire and Canada known as the Indian Stream in , when an itinerant trader called Blood .

by Jeffrey Lent. Lost Nation is about a man known only as Blood. A man of learning and wisdom with a secret past that has scorched his soul, Blood remakes himself as a trader, hauling with him Sally, a sixteen-year-old girl won from the madam of a brothel over a game of cards. Their arrival in Indian Stream—a land where the luckless or. Lost Nation A Novel. Jeffrey Lent. • 1 Rating; $; "Jeffrey Lent has quietly created some of the finest novels of our new century." —Ron Rash "Sentence by sentence rural New England comes alive, and Lent's language draws you in like a clear stream in summer." —Tim Gautreaux. Lost Nation by Jeffrey Lent ISBN ISBN

Lost Nation delves beneath the bright, promising veneer of early-nineteenth-century New England to unveil a startling parable of individualism and nationhood. The novel opens with a man known as Edition Details. Professional Reviews. Format: Paperback. Lost Nation (Hardcover) Published April 5th by Atlantic Monthly Press. Hardcover, pages. Author (s): Jeffrey Lent. ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language: English. Lost Nation delves beneath the bright, promising veneer of early-nineteenth-century New England to unveil a startling parable of individualism and nationhood. The novel opens with a man known as Blood, guiding an oxcart of rum toward the wild country of New Hampshire, an ungoverned territory called the Indian Stream -- a land where the luckless or outlawed have made a fresh start.