Fathers

Exploring the theme of fatherhood, the book highlights the author's relationships with various paternal figures, including his own father and influential ancestors. It offers nostalgic reflections on his childhood in Louisville, Kentucky, and portrays the individuals who shaped his upbringing. The narrative also addresses the complexities of his Southern heritage and the legacy of the Civil War. As a near-autobiographical account, it provides valuable insights into the author's life, making it a significant contribution to Kentucky's literary landscape.