Death in the Family
Subtitle: A Novel
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Published: 2008
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9780143115847
Subjects: Tennessee, fiction; Fiction, family life, general; Fiction, coming of age; Fathers and sons, fiction
Description: On a sultry summer night in 1915, Jay Follet leaves his house in Knoxville, Tennessee, to tend to his father, whom he believes is dying. The summons turns out to be a false alarm, but on his way back to his family, Jay has a car accident and is killed instantly, leaving his wife, brother, and young son to deal with his sudden death.