Booth
Karen Joy Fowler
This epic and intimate novel delves into the family behind the infamous John Wilkes Booth, exploring their lives in a secret cabin hidden away just northeast of Baltimore. As the country teeters towards secession and civil war, the Booths share triumphs, scandals, and devastating disasters amidst their dramatic rise to fame as a leading theatrical family. Booth offers a vivid portrayal of the ties that make and break a family during a time of immense change in American history.
Publish Date
2022-03-08T00:00:00.000Z
2022-03-08T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.84
ISBN
9780593331439
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2022-05-28T16:48:24.000Z
For the 📚 lovers amongst my followers, the book is a fictionalised account of the family life of John Wilkes Booth who assassinated Abraham Lincoln. An interesting take on a well worn topic. – source