Oprah Picked It, So Did Obama — Why This Novel Is THE Summer Book

The Sweetness of Water, by Nathan Harris

Nathan Harris’s debut, set in a small Southern town just after Appomattox, has captured American readersthis summer by asking a question we haven’t yet answered: How do you make peace after civil war?

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Nathan Harris’s debut, set in a small Southern town just after Appomattox, has captured American readersthis summer by asking a question we haven’t yet answered: How do you make peace after civil war?