The Caretaker

By Ron Rash,

Book cover of The Caretaker

Book description

ONE OF THE NEW YORKER'S BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR • Told against the backdrop of the Korean War as a small Appalachian town sends its sons to battle, The Caretaker by award-winning author Ron Rash ("One of the great American authors at work today" —The New York Times) is…

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Why read it?

1 author picked The Caretaker as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

It is about people you believe in and cheer for. It is uplifting at the end.