Ebook {Epub PDF} Watershed by Mark Barr

The creation of one such watershed is the pivotal backdrop of Mark Barr’s powerful debut novel, appropriately titled Watershed. In a rural Tennessee community in , contractors from across the country have converged to construct a federal dam that will help bring electric power and prosperity to the post-Depression-era community. "In Mark Barr’s engrossing historical novel Watershed, personal and social changes lead to tension in a rural Tennessee town where a post-Depression federal dam project brings work, strangers, and electricity to the www.doorway.ru dam’s holdups raise the stakes of the story, and waiting to learn the characters’ fates, which are wrapped up in the success of the project, makes this historical tale gripping."―Foreword /5(51). Mark Barr’s fiction and essays have appeared in Garden Gun, Wisconsin Review, Poets Writers, LitHub, Necessary Fiction, and elsewhere. His debut novel, Watershed (Hub City, ), received favorable reviews from Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, and Booklist, and was awarded the David J. Langum, Sr. Prize in American Historical Fiction, the Writers’ League of Texas Discovery Prize .

Watershed; A Novel; By: Mark Barr; Narrated by: Christian Baskous; Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins Unabridged Audiobook Categories: Literature Fiction, Genre Fiction; out of 5 stars ( ratings) Add to Cart failed. Watershed Mark Barr $ WatershedMark Barr quantity. Add to cart. SKU: Watershed Category: Books. Description Description. Set in in rural Tennessee, with the construction of a monumental dam serving as a backdrop, Watershed is part history, part love story. Watershed by Barr, Mark. Due to coronavirus prevention, all Fontana Regional Library buildings are currently open with some restrictions (including local mask requirements) and Curbside pickup service (upon request). Please call your local library for more information.

Mark Barr’s fiction and essays have appeared in Garden Gun, Wisconsin Review, Poets Writers, LitHub, Necessary Fiction, and elsewhere. His debut novel, Watershed (Hub City, ), received favorable reviews from Publishers Weekly, Kirkus, and Booklist, and was awarded the David J. Langum, Sr. Prize in American Historical Fiction, the Writers’ League of Texas Discovery Prize in Fiction, and a bronze IPPY Award for Best First Book. In an evocative feat of storytelling in the vein of Kent Haruf’s Plainsong, and Ron Rash’s Serena, Watershed delivers a gripping story of characters whose ambitions and yearnings threaten to overflow the banks of their time and place. Set in in rural Tennessee, with the construction of a monumental dam serving as background—a cinematically biblical effort to harness elemental forces and bring power to the people—Watershed delivers a gripping story of characters whose ambitions and yearnings threaten to overflow the banks of their time and place.