Bitter Milk

Growing up in the shadow of an East Tennessee mountain, the son of an unknown father and ostracized mother, young Loren Garland lives on his family's broken-down estate, finding solace in his rich imagination, until his mother disappears and he is forced to put aside the trappings of youth to discover the truth about himself, his family, and the world around him. A first novel. Original. 10,000 first printing.