![]() ![]() Most of the people in Old Ox dislike the idea. He invites two freedmen, Prentiss and Landry who are brothers, to work the land with him and share in its profits. George is not a young man, yet begins a new crop on his land - peanuts. ![]() They both grieve and withdraw in their own way. They are devastated to learn of the death of their only child, Caleb, in the war. Isabelle and George, white Southern property owners, live outside the town of Old Ox. Nathan Harris has written a quietly rebellious novel set after Emancipation has occurred. Looking for your next read? Check out The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris, reviewed by Fulco Library staff, Ellen B. Book Review: The Messy Lives of Book People by Phaedra Patrick.Audiobook Review: Old Woman with the Knife by Gu Byeong-Mo.Book Review: Bookish People by Susan Coll.Book Review: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin.Book Review: The Forgotten Seamstress by Liz Trenow.2023 Point in Time Count Community Events.Free Comic Book Day is Saturday, May 6, 2023!. ![]()
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