num_pages: 320
description: Max Raymond, a weak Christian saxophonist, is the only thing that stands between the evil and murderous depradations of Man Mortimer, a gambler and killer, and the inhabitants of a small lake community near Vicksburg. By the author of Geronimo Rex. 25,000 first printing.
language: English
title: Yonder Stands Your Orphan
titlecomplete: Yonder Stands Your Orphan
genres: Fiction, American, Horror, Literature, Novels, Southern, Literary Fiction, Southern Gothic
ratings_count: 638
places: Mississippi
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Award
category: Fiction
publisher: Atlantic Monthly Pr