A Gathering of Eagles - Paperback

by Walton Young (Author)

Christmas Eve, 1919 After fighting on the battlefields of France in the First World War, Prescott Freeman returns home to the family farm in Kingston, Georgia, only to find another war - a bitter conflict between families - a conflict fueled by greed and revenge. Deeply rooted in time and place, Walton Young's 'A Gathering of Eagles' is a novel about family and about the land. A memorable cast of characters deliver a fast-moving story, propelled by loss and the redemptive power of love.

Author Biography

Born in Rome in north Georgia, where his family roots run deep, Walton Young received his PhD in English with a concentration in creative writing from the University of Georgia. He teaches creative writing and southern literature at Truett-McConnell College. He and his wife split their time between their homes in Sauter-Nacoochee in the northeast Georgia mountains and in Duluth, north of Atlanta.