Ebook {Epub PDF} The Promise of Rest by Reynolds Price

 · THE PROMISE OF REST. by Reynolds Price ‧ RELEASE DATE: . The third in Price's epic Mayfield family saga: an unflinching, passionate portrayal of a dying son's last days and an elegy for a great, representative American family. Easily standing on its own, like The Surface of the Earth () and The Source of Light (), this last of the trilogy focuses on year-old Hutch Author: Reynolds Price.  · Reynolds Price (–) was born in Macon, North Carolina. Educated at Duke University and, as a Rhodes Scholar, at Merton College, Oxford University, he taught at Duke beginning in and was the James B. Duke Professor of English at the time of his bltadwin.ru: Scribner.  · Buy a cheap copy of The Promise of Rest book by Reynolds Price. After spending nine years as an architect in New York City, Wade Mayfield returns to Cited by: 1.

The apparent "subject" of Reynolds Price's novel, The Promise of Rest, is HIV/AIDS, yet it is also a novel of family, marriage, father-son relationships, and friendship between men--in addition to one of caring, suffering, and the unspeakable pain of parents watching their child die. THE PROMISE OF REST. The third in Price's epic Mayfield family saga: an unflinching, passionate portrayal of a dying son's last days and an elegy for a great, representative American family. Easily standing on its own, like The Surface of the Earth () and The Source of Light (), this last of the trilogy focuses on year-old Hutch. The Promise of Rest. Reynolds Price, Mary Bess Engel (Designed by) ratings 19 reviews. In this stunning and fully independent conclusion to A Great Circle, Reynolds Price tells the complex, moving story of a man's return home to die of AIDS and of the unexpected effect that his arrival -- and his death -- has on his family.

The Promise of Rest. Price, Reynolds. Published by Scribner Paperback Fiction, New York, New York, U.S.A., ISBN ISBN Buy a cheap copy of The Promise of Rest book by Reynolds Price. After spending nine years as an architect in New York City, Wade Mayfield returns to North Carolina to his father's house to die of AIDS. Read reviews and buy The Promise of Rest - by Reynolds Price (Paperback) at Target. Choose from Same Day Delivery, Drive Up or Order Pickup. Free standard shipping with $35 orders.