Arkansas Black
ISBN: 979-8-9990794-3-5
“A Story Rooted in Blood and Soil”
Twin brothers. A fractured inheritance. A Southern legacy steeped in betrayal and redemption. Step into 1927 Arkansas—where blood runs deeper than water.
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Winner
William Faulkner Literary Award
“A vivid and often touching novel of the fragility of family bonds.”
—Kirkus Reviews Get It
“. . . visceral realism that puts flesh on the bones of Ozarks history.”
—Brooks Blevins, author of A History of the Ozarks. 3 vols.
“Absorbing tale of twin brothers and hard choices in Prohibition-era Arkansas.”
—BookLife Editor’s Pick
Author
Alexander Blevens is an Air Force veteran and a retired orthopaedic surgeon who lives and writes on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He is the author of the debut novel Bycatch. His latest award-winning novel, Arkansas Black, is loosely based on his family’s early twentieth-century ancestral roots on a farm in Northwest Arkansas.
Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
Oscar Wilde
