The World Made Straight: A Novel

Vivid, harrowing yet ultimately hopeful, The World Made Straight is Ron Rash's subtlest exploration yet of the painful conflict between the bonds of home and the desire for independence.

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING NOAH WYLE, JEREMY IRVINE, MINKA KELLY, ADELAIDE CLEMENS, STEVE EARLE, AND HALEY JOEL OSMENT.

"One of the major writers of our time."—The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Travis Shelton is seventeen the summer he wanders into the woods onto private property outside his North Car...