description: An Alternate Selection of Book of the Month Club, Literary Guild, and Quality Paperback Book Club In this brilliant debut novel, Noah's family (or Noe, as he's called here) - his wife, sons, and daughters-in-law - tell what it's like to live with a man touched by God, while struggling against events that cannot be controlled or explained. Once the rain starts, they all realize that the true test of their faith is just beginning.
language: English
title: The Preservationist
titlecomplete: The Preservationist
genres: Fiction, Biblical Fiction, Religion, Historical, Biblical, Humor, Novels, Historical Fiction, Audiobook, Mythology
ratings_count: 1522
awards: awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Guardian First Book Award
category: Longlist
publisher: Thorndike Press