An Unfinished Season, Ward Just
An Unfinished Season, Ward Just
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An Unfinished Season

Author: Ward Just

Narrator: William Dufris

Unabridged: 9 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/26/2005

Synopsis

An Unfinished Season captures the postwar moment of the 1950s, a time of rabid anticommunism, worker unrest, and government corruption, when even the smalltown family could not escape the nationwide suspicion and dread of the enemy within.

About Ward Just

Ward Just won the James Fenimore Cooper Prize from the Society of American Historians for his novel A Dangerous Friend and was nominated for the National Book Award for Echo House. Just and his wife, Sarah Catchpole, divide their time between Martha’s Vineyard and Europe.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ron

Ward Just's new novel, "An Unfinished Season," is a strange act of historical ventriloquism. A 60-year-old narrator in the early 1990s recalls a summer in the 1950s in a voice that sounds like F. Scott Fitzgerald memorializing the 1920s. It's not so much that you can't put it down, but that you shou......more

Goodreads review by Chris

I bought this book at the local library's book sale last summer w/o realizing that it was already on my to-read list. Some friends were visiting recently and one of them spotted this on my shelves and recommended the author highly. I'll read this while I'm waiting for my Jack Vance I.L.L. to arrive.......more

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