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The Valley of Light

A Novel

The Valley of Light( )
Author: Kay, Terry
ISBN:978-0-7434-7595-2
Publication Date:Oct 2004
Publisher:Washington Square Press
Imprint:Washington Square Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $17.99
Book Description:

From Terry Kay, one of America's most gifted storytellers, comes a poignant novel of love, acceptance, and the wonders of the world in which we live. In the summer of 1948, Noah Locke arrives in the small North Carolina hamlet of Bowerstown, set deep in the Valley of Light. A quiet, simple man and army veteran, Noah is haunted by the horrors he witnessed when his infantry unit liberated Dachau. Wandering the South, he seeks both to escape the past and to find a place to call...
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Book Details
Pages:256
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Historical / General
Fiction / Southern
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 x 0.7 Inches
Book Weight:0.606 Pounds
Author Biography
Kay, Terry (Author)
Terry Kay was born February 10, 1938 in Royston, Georgia. He grew up there and became a well-known novelist. Perhaps his most well-known book is To Dance with the White Dog, which was made into a Hallmark Hall of Fame television movie starring Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy in 1983. He is also the author of such best-selling works as Dark Thirty, Shadow Song, After Eli, and The Runaway, which was adapted for the screen. He won an Emmy for his screenplay Run Down the Rabbit. Kay's novel The Valley of Light won the 2004 Townsend Prize for Fiction and was also adapted for the screen. He won the 1981 Georgia Author of the Year Award for After Eli, and the Southeastern Library Association named him Outstanding Author of the Year in 1991 for To Dance with the White Dog. He published The Book of Marie in 2007. His last book, The Forever Wish of Middy Sweet, was published in August 2020. Terry Kay died on December 12, 2020 at the age of 82.

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