From the screenwriter of the Oscar-nominatedÂ House of Sand and Fog, a fierce, elegant, page-turning novel about race, money, and the American

Sins of Our Fathers

<div><div><b>From the screenwriter of the Oscar-nominatedÂ <i>House of Sand and Fog</i>, a fierce, elegant, page-turning novel about race, money, and the American Dream</b></div><div><b></b></div><div><b></b></div><div></div><div></div><div><i><b><br>***Finalist for the 2015 Los Angeles Times Book Prize***</b></i></div><div></div><div><i></i></div><div><i><br>Sins of Our Fathers</i>Â follows small-town banker J.W., who has been caught embezzling funds to support his gambling addiction.Â J.W. is onÂ the verge ofÂ losing everything when his boss offers him a scoundrel's path to redemption: sabotageÂ a competing,Â Native banker named Johnny Eagle.Â </div><div></div><div></div><div><br>A single father, Eagle recentlyÂ returned to the reservation, leaving a high-powered job in the hope ofÂ simultaneously empowering his community and saving his troubled son.Â </div><div></div><div></div><div><br>When J.W.Â moves onto the reservation and begins to work his way close to Eagle, hundredsÂ of years of racial animosities rise toÂ the surface, inexorably driving the charactersÂ toward a Shakespearean and shattering conclusion.</div></div>
Country USA
Brand Milkweed Editions
Manufacturer Milkweed Editions
Binding Hardcover
Height 8.6
Length 5.6
Weight 1.3007273458
Width 1.3
NumberOfItems 1
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Sins of Our Fathers