Set in Appalachia around the turn of the century, this evocative novel tells of a woman who bears her brother\'s child.
Both brother and sister wander separately through a countryside being scourged by three terrifying and elusive strangers, headlong toward an eerie, apocalyptic resolution..
Discovering her brother\'s lie, she sets forth alone to find her son.
A woman bears her brother\'s child, a boy; he leaves the baby in the woods and tells her he died of natural causes.
Outer Dark is a novel at once fabular and starkly evocative, set is an unspecified place in Appalachia, sometime around the turn of the century.
Out of print since 1984.
When she discovers the lie, she sets out to find her son and both parents move headlong toward an apocalyptic resolution.
The father hides the baby in the woods and tells his sister the baby died of natural causes.
Set in Appalachia around the turn of the century, this evocative novel tells of a woman who bears her brother\'s child
