Paul M. Pruitt Sr.

Biography

Paul M. Pruitt, Sr. (1919-2008) was a soldier, teacher, and civil servant. A product of the Great Depression and Second World War, he was an avid reader and a lifetime student of Southern history and literature. Late in life he worked to turn his recollections of farm life and growing up—in particular, stories told to him by an old Confederate veteran—into a novel, which he finished shortly before he died in December 2008.

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Aftermath
Price: $7.99 USD. Words: 48,570. Language: English. Published: October 23, 2019 by Quid Pro, LLC. Categories: Fiction » Historical » USA, Fiction » Literature » Literary
'Aftermath' is a story spun from persistent memories of the Civil War and its violent sequels, from Appalachian culture and the often tragic history of the South. Cynthia and J.P. Kinsor, both survivors, each face seemingly impossible challenges. Cynthia, wearing a mysterious past as she lives her struggle, journeys well beyond the realm of normal behavior--but they do soldier on, trial and all.

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