Scar Lover Read By Harry Crews
| Title | : | Scar Lover |
| Author | : | Harry Crews |
| Format | : | Paperback |
| Page | : | 288 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0671797867 |
Scar Lover is a miraculous, true to the bone story of love and redemption, at once a classic southern novel and purely, unmistakably, Harry Crews.Running from a past that has scarred and blamed him, and a tragic accident that has destroyed his family, Pete Butcher avoids all personal contact Then Sarah Leemer, the oddly beautiful girl next door, walks into his life Slowl Scar Lover is a miraculous, true to the bone story of love and redemption, at once a classic southern novel and purely, unmistakably, Harry Crews.Running from a past that has scarred and blamed him, and a tragic accident that has destroyed his family, Pete Butcher avoids all personal contact Then Sarah Leemer, the oddly beautiful girl next door, walks into his life Slowly, sweetly, and with a determination almost Faulknerian in its ferocity, Sarah pulls Pete back into life and into the ever increasing complications of love, family, death, and deliverance For Sarah has made Pete her own, and as she takes her claim, we see the miraculous power of love without boundaries or fear
about Author
Harry Eugene Crews was born during the Great Depression to sharecroppers in Bacon County, Georgia His father died when he was an infant and his mother quickly remarried His mother later moved her sons to Jacksonville, Florida Crews is twice divorced and is the father of two sons His eldest son drowned in 1964 Crews served in the Korean War and, following the war, enrolled at the University of Harry Eugene Crews was born during the Great Depression to sharecroppers in Bacon County, Georgia His father died when he was an infant and his mother quickly remarried His mother later moved her sons to Jacksonville, Florida Crews is twice divorced and is the father of two sons His eldest son drowned in 1964 Crews served in the Korean War and, following the war, enrolled at the University of Florida under the G.I Bill After two years of school, Crews set out on an extended road trip He returned to the University of Florida in 1958 Later, after graduating from the master s program, Crews was denied entrance to the graduate program for Creative Writing He moved to Ft Lauderdale, Florida, where he taught English at Broward Community College In 1968, Crews first novel, The Gospel Singer, was published Crews returned to the University of Florida as an English faculty member In spring of 1997, Crews retired from UF to devote himself fully to writing Crews published continuously since his first novel, on average of one novel per year He died in 2012, at the age of 78 
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Scar Lover is a miraculous, true to the bone story of love and redemption, at once a classic southern novel and purely, unmistakably, Harry Crews.Runn
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