The Decatur Road: A Novel of the Appalachian Hill Country

Dallas: DeGolyer Library, 2014. This 30th anniversary edition of Joe Coomer's first novel isby turns lyrical, comic, elegiac, tender, exuberant, and wise. Set in the hills of Kentucky, the novel tells the story of Mitchell Parks and his wife Jenny, whom we meet first in the days of their courtship and follow through to their old age.