description: Turning his back on the carnage of the Civil War, Inman begins the treacherous journey home to Cold Mountain, and to Ada, the woman he loved before the war. As he crosses the devastated landscape of the South, Ada struggles to make a living from the land. Neither knows if the other is still alive. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.
language: English
title: Cold Mountain Open Market Edit
titlecomplete: Cold Mountain Open Market Edit
characters: Ada Monroe, Ruby Thewes, William "W. P." Inman
genres: Classics, Historical, Civil War, Novels, War, Romance, Historical Fiction, Literature, Literary Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 239822
places: North Carolina, Virginia, The United States of America
awards: awardedAt: 852105600000
name: National Book Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 883641600000
name: American Booksellers Book Of The Year  Award
category: Adult Trade, awardedAt: 883641600000
name: Exclusive Books Boeke Prize, awardedAt: 883641600000
name: Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction, awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 852105600000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Weatherford Award, awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Lillian Smith Book Award, awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award
publisher: Vintage Books USA