Gurdon Marion

By Phil Yokom

Dive into the heart of 1901 Deep East Texas with "Gurdon Marion," a compelling novel set in the burgeoning town of Jasper, a place alive with the beauty of nature and the vibrancy of community life.

This idyllic setting is disrupted by a shocking event that rattles the core of Jasper, challenging its residents' sense of security and trust. As the community grapples with the aftermath, a profound sense of uncertainty pervades, pushing citizens to question their futures in a town where doors once left unlocked are now bolted shut.

At the center of this tumultuous period stands a constant figure, a beacon of resilience amidst chaos. "Gurdon Marion" is not merely a story of a town struck by tragedy; it is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the collective will to persevere through adversity.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1622882717
• ISBN13: 9781622882717
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Stephen F. Austin University Press
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Grade 11 to Postsecondary