
The Orphans of Race Point
Author: Patry Francis
Narrator: Amanda Leigh Cobb
Unabridged: 15 hr 37 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 05/06/2014
Categories: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Family Life, Coming Of Age

Author: Patry Francis
Narrator: Amanda Leigh Cobb
Unabridged: 15 hr 37 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 05/06/2014
Categories: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Family Life, Coming Of Age
Patry Francis was the author of All the Children Are Home, The Orphans of Race Point and The Liar’s Diary, as well as the blog “100 Days of Discipline for Writers.†Her short stories and poetry appeared in the Tampa Review, Antioch Review, Colorado Review, Ontario Review, and American Poetry Review, among other publications. She was a three-time nominee for the Pushcart Prize and twice the recipient of the Mass Cultural Council grant.
I sit here in awe and wonder having just finished The Orphans of Race Point. In many ways, I found it almost miraculous – the depth of the spiritual insight, the perceptive character development, the wondrously engrossing story. I am sure this beautifully constructed novel will offer hope and mercy......more
I loved it, and immediately gave it to a friend to read. Most surprising to me, is the fact that I have not seen much publicity for this book. I read about 3-4 books a week, and sometimes they just seem to blend together, or just aren't that interesting. This one is great...something new....long, bu......more