num_pages: 388
description: The tale of a journey from innocence to experience. Autumn 1952, and seven-year-old Luke helps his family pick cotton on the Arkansas farm that they rent. Times are hard, tension is high, and he finds himself keeping secrets that threaten the crop and will change the life of his family forever.
language: English
title: A Painted House
titlecomplete: A Painted House
characters: Luke
genres: Suspense, Drama, Historical, Novels, Thriller, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Adult Fiction, Mystery, Coming Of Age
ratings_count: 91972
places: Arkansas
awards: awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Publieksprijs voor het Nederlandse Boek
publisher: Century