![]() ![]() But, that said, I found myself listening with rapt attention to this story of the US Civil War from the southern plantation point of view. You may at times feel the characters are too self possessed, too unlikeable and even too accepting of what I find to be personally reprehensible and unacceptable behaviors. ![]() What he does do with his writing is simply show the reader Carnton Plantation and the Town of Franklin, Tennessee inside out-flaws and all. Let me be clear, Hick isn't an apologist nor does he present a tactical exploration of the US Civil War or the Battle of Franklin. Hicks captured a slice of southern plantation life in Franklin, Tennessee near the end of the US Civil War with such heartfelt detail I found myself spellbound. ![]() The reading was effortless and a pleasure to listen to. Sometimes a group of narrators working on one book can make the transitions between readers feel jumpy or even startling. They captured the characters beautifully. First, I absolutely loved the narrators for this book. ![]()
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