Under the Trees They Remain: Part I - Couverture souple

Vickery, A. G.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9699398213 ISBN 13 : 9789699398216

Editeur : Bunkhouse Publishers, 2026

Synopsis

UNDER THE TREES THEY REMAIN — PART I

In the fall of 1960, a ten-year-old girl named Marie Robicheaux stood barefoot at the edge of a Louisiana bayou, having just put her drunk mother to bed, and asked God for something she had no right to expect.

I want a family. A real one. Not a house. A home.

Part I is the story of what He built in answer.

Told in Marie’s own voice, Under the Trees They Remain follows the family she built across four decades, two family lines, and one small Alabama town called Canoe that most maps have never bothered to find. In the tradition of Lonesome Dove it is a complete world rendered with enough love and precision that leaving it feels like a genuine loss — with the community intimacy and formation-of-character of Friday Night Lights running underneath everything.

It is a Southern family saga, a love story, and a book about what prayer actually costs — not the asking, but the years of building and carrying and tending while the answer arrives in pieces.

The book moves from Louisiana bayous to Nashville neighborhoods to the red dirt roads and live oak cathedral of Canoe — a place with deep roots, old houses, a family cemetery, and the specific gravity of people who have kept their ground across generations and intend to keep it still.

It is funny in the way only deeply serious books can afford to be. It is honest about grief in the way only books written from real loss can manage. It is populated by characters so fully realized that readers have been known to flip back to the beginning the moment they finish.

And at its center is a love story fifteen years in the making — beginning in a Sunday school classroom in 1985 and arriving, forty years after a little girl’s prayer at a bayou, exactly where it was always going.

Parts II and III are forthcoming.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Bunkhouse Publishers
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9699398213
• ISBN 13: 9789699398216
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 520
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