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The Coalwood Way: A Memoir,Used
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From the #1 bestselling author of October Sky comes this rich, unforgettable tale. With the same dazzling storytelling that distinguished his first memoir, Homer Hickam takes us deeper into the soul of his West Virginia hometown at a moment when its unique way of life is buffeted by forces of time and change.It is fall 1959. Homer Sonny Hickam and his fellow Rocket Boys are in their senior year at Big Creek High, and the town of Coalwood finds itself at a painful crossroads.The strains can be felt within the Hickam home, where Homer Sr. struggles to save the mine, and his wife, Elsie, is feeling increasingly isolated from both her family and the townspeople. Sonny, despite a blossoming relationship with a local girl, finds his own mood darkened by an unexplainable sadness.Then, with the holidays approaching, trouble at the mine and the arrival of a beautiful young outsider bring unexpected changes in both the Hickam family and the town of Coalwood ... as this luminous memoir moves toward its poignant conclusion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Coalwood Way: A Memoir' about? A: 'The Coalwood Way: A Memoir' by Homer Hickam explores his childhood in the town of Coalwood, West Virginia, during the 1950s. It details his experiences as a Rocket Boy and the challenges faced by his family and community as they navigate changes in their way of life.
- Q: Who is the author of this memoir? A: The author of 'The Coalwood Way: A Memoir' is Homer Hickam, who is also known for his bestselling book 'October Sky'.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: 'The Coalwood Way: A Memoir' has a total of 400 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this memoir? A: The book was published on September 4, 2001.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This book is available in its First Edition.
- Q: What type of binding does this memoir have? A: 'The Coalwood Way: A Memoir' is available in mass market binding.
- Q: Is this book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is listed as being in new condition.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Coalwood Way'? A: The memoir explores themes of family, community, nostalgia, and the impact of change on small-town life.
- Q: Can this memoir be suitable for young adult readers? A: Yes, 'The Coalwood Way' is suitable for young adult readers, particularly those interested in coming-of-age stories and historical memoirs.
- Q: What makes 'The Coalwood Way' a significant read? A: 'The Coalwood Way' is significant for its authentic portrayal of life in a small town and the personal growth of its author, making it a relatable and inspiring read for many.