Michael C. White (1)
Auteur van Soul Catcher
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Michael C. White is a professor of English, as well as, the founder and director of the low-residency MFA Creative Writing Program at Fairfield University. He is the founding editor of the annual fiction anthology American Fiction, as well as Dogwood: A Journal of Poetry and Prose. In addition to a toon meer collection of shorts stories, entitled Marked Men, White has written numerous novels. They include: The Garden of Martyrs, A Brother's Blood, Beautiful Assassin, Soul Catcher, A Dream of Wolves and The Blind Side of the Heart. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Werken van Michael C. White
American Fiction, Volume 1: The Best Unpublished Short Stories by Emerging Writers (1990) — Redacteur — 16 exemplaren
American Fiction, Volume 9: The Best Unpublished Short Stories by Emerging (1997) — Redacteur — 5 exemplaren
American Fiction, Volume 2: The Best Unpublished Short Stories by Emerging Writers (1991) — Redacteur — 3 exemplaren
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It is on the dangerous return journey that Cain begins to question why he is bringing these people back to a life of harsh captivity. As the journey becomes his means of redemption, the reader is also given a vivid picture of the American nation on the brink of the upcoming Civil War. Some interesting people cross their paths, including the famous abolitionist John Brown, along with various con-men, patrollers and wise women both black and white. Cain is a flawed antihero but even though he exists in a laudanum haze, he is a deep thinker and Rosetta becomes someone that we want to see succeed in her quest for freedom.
Soul Catcher is beautifully written and comes to life on the pages. The violence and divided loyalties ring true as both well-crafted scenes and a high body count hold the reader’s attention. Although the outcome was somewhat obvious, the getting there was a truly captivating story and the Epilogue brought the story full circle as the conflicted Southerner comes to a moral reckoning.… (meer)