Howard Frank Mosher, Author . Houghton Mifflin $24 (352p) ISBN 978-0-618-19721-7
Yet another novel that anticipates the 200th anniversary of Lewis and Clark's expedition, this clever account by Mosher (A Stranger in the Kingdom, etc.) breaks with form, to hilarious effect. Private True Teague Kinneson, a Vermont...
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Howard Frank Mosher, Author . Houghton Mifflin $24 (280p) ISBN 978-0-618-19722-4
New York baseball fans won't like this book at all. In Mosher's ninth novel (after The True Account
), one of the funniest and most heartfelt baseball stories in recent memory, the Boston Red Sox beat the Yankees to win their division, then...
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Howard Frank Mosher, Author . Houghton Mifflin $24 (276p) ISBN 978-0-618-19723-1
M
osher's 11th book is the first-rate, offbeat chronicle of Miss Jane Hubbell Kinneson's eventful 50th year in 1930. Ex-teacher, woodcarver, librarian, basketball coach and current self-appointed steward of the wild and pristine town of...
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Howard Frank Mosher, Author . Crown/Shaye Areheart $25 (332p) ISBN 978-0-307-45067-8
A Civil War odyssey in the tradition of Charles Frazier’s Cold Mountain
and Robert Olmstead’s Coal Black Horse
, Mosher’s latest (after On Kingdom Mountain
), about a Vermont teenager’s harrowing journey south to find his...
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Howard Frank Mosher, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) $24 (288p) ISBN 978-0-395-98416-1
His first novel in six years finds Mosher at his agile best, spinning a tale that richly melds vibrant character sketches and a palpable sense of place. Father George LeCoeur, ""the unorthodox priest and greatest scholar and third baseman in the...
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Howard Frank Mosher, Author Doubleday Books $22.95 (291p) ISBN 978-0-385-47337-8
Haunting, pastoral images and odd, unforgettable characters pervade this spellbinding tale of rural northern Vermont in the late 1940s and 1950s. Through the memories of Austen Kittredge III, who lived on his grandparents' farm in Lost Nation Hollow
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Howard Frank Mosher, Author Delta $19 (304p) ISBN 978-0-385-31487-9
This haunting, unforgettable novel of rural northern Vermont in the '40s and '50s was a New England Booksellers Association award winner.
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Howard Frank Mosher, Author Doubleday Books $18.95 (421p) ISBN 978-0-385-24400-8
Set in northern Vermont in 1952, Mosher's ( Disappearances ) tale of racism and murder is powerful, viscerally affecting and totally contemporary in its exposure of deep-seated prejudice and intolerance. In this big, old-fashioned novel, the calm of
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Howard Frank Mosher, Author Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) $23 (260p) ISBN 978-0-395-83707-8
A resident of the part of Vermont called the Northeast Kingdom, novelist Mosher (Where the Rivers Flow North) undertook an unusual journey in 1993. Beginning at Lubec, Maine, he drove along the U.S.-Canadian border to the Pacific, resolved to make...
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Howard Frank Mosher. Crown, $25 (256p) ISBN 978-0-307-45069-2
Just before he turned 65, acclaimed novelist Mosher (Walking to Gatlinburg) learned that he had prostate cancer. During the course of his radiation therapy, he decides to embark on a cross-country road trip that he and his long-deceased uncle had...
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Howard Frank Mosher. St. Martin’s, $25.99 (208p) ISBN 978-1-250-16193-2
Mosher’s lyrical stories, published posthumously (he died in January 2017), stand as a last testament to his place among the best regional American writers of his day. Set in mythic Kingdom County, Vt., and pegged loosely on seven generations of the
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Frank Mosh Howard, Author, Howard Frank Mosher, Author, H Mosher, Author Laurel Press $19 (432p) ISBN 978-0-440-50337-8
Racist sentiments pk in a small Vermont town percolate when a black minister is accused of impregnating and killing a white teenage girl. The loose ends are pulled together a bit too neatly, PW found, but this is ``powerful, viscerally affecting and
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