The Cast Net [[electronic resource]]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910162938703321
• Autore: West Millie
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cork, : BookBaby, 2013
• ISBN: 1-939371-13-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (568 p.)
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: COVER PAGE; TITLE PAGE; COPYRIGHT PAGE; DEDICATION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER 1: DISCOVERY-DECEMBER, 1988; CHAPTER 2: OLD ACQUAINTANCES; CHAPTER 3: THE DUCK HUNT; CHAPTER 4: GUARDIAN ANGEL; CHAPTER 5: RESEMBLANCES; CHAPTER 6: HOPE; CHAPTER 7: THE OYSTER ROAST; CHAPTER 8: A HOST OF GOLDEN DAFFODILS; CHAPTER 9: LEE ROY; CHAPTER 10: LANTERN LIGHTS; CHAPTER 11: "ANNABEL LEE"; CHAPTER 12: PORCH PARTY; CHAPTER 13: DEATH ON THE EDISTO; CHAPTER 14: THE BÖSENDORFER; CHAPTER 15: GESTURE OF KINDNESS; CHAPTER 16: THE BARBADOES ROOM; CHAPTER 17: THE BEST OF BIRTHDAYS; CHAPTER 18: THE SOUND OF DIXIE; CHAPTER 19: EASTER ON THE RIVERCHAPTER 20: NIGHT FIRES; CHAPTER 21: YELLOW JACKETS; CHAPTER 22: THE HARVEST; CHAPTER 23: THE CAST NET; CHAPTER 24: THE HIGH AND THE MIGHTY; CHAPTER 25: IT IS NICE TO BE NICE; CHAPTER 26: THE DOVE SHOOT; CHAPTER 27: DEATH KNOCKS AT THE DOOR; CHAPTER 28: THE CHOICE; CHAPTER 29: GOOD NEIGHBORS; CHAPTER 30: DARK AND STORMY; CHAPTER 31: THE BEAUTY IN WHITE
• Sommario/riassunto: The Cast Net chronicles a world of southern money and power in the late 1980s. Living and working closely with the Heath family, Mills learns the deeper meaning of "the cast net" and why it has been embraced by generations of Low Country residents. The Cast Net is a compelling and engaging novel about roots, a sense of community, trust, redemption,