Home to Holly Springs

by Jan Karon

Paper Book, 2007

Status

Available

Call number

PS3561.A678H66 2007

Publication

New York : Viking, 2007.

Description

Fiction. Literature. HTML:Join Father Tim on a profoundly personal journey back to his childhood home in this charming novel in #1 New York Times bestselling author Jan Karon's Mitford series.   Thirty-eight years have passed since Father Tim Kavanagh left his Mississippi hometown, determined not to return. Then he receives a handwritten note postmarked Holly Springs. Cryptic and unsigned, it says only Come home. These two words compel him to make the most challenging journey of his life. Traveling to his boyhood home doesn�t merely take Father Tim across hundreds of miles. Thanks to a thousand sights and smells, he also travels back through memories�some fond and some he�s tried for nearly forty years to forget, from his quick-to-anger father and his lovingly tender mother to the picturesque small town he�d tried desperately to leave behind. And once Father Tim discovers who was behind the mysterious note, a truth is revealed that will change his life�forever.… (more)

LCC

PS3561.A678H66 2007

Awards

Christy Awards (Nominee — 2008)

Original publication date

2007

Physical description

x, 355 p.; 24 cm

ISBN

9780670018253

Barcode

31342000093806
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