Last Night in Twisted River

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of John Irving's Last Night in Twisted River, a masterful tale of love, loss, and the unbreakable bond between fathers and sons. Set in 1954, this gripping narrative unfolds in a logging and sawmill settlement in northern New Hampshire. When a twelve-year-old boy mistakenly identifies the local constable's girlfriend as a bear, he and his father find themselves on the run, pursued by the relentless constable. Their only ally is a rugged logger, a former river driver with a fiercely libertarian spirit, who steps in to protect them. With 672 pages of rich storytelling, Irving's novel explores themes of family, identity, and the quest for freedom. Published in 2010, Last Night in Twisted River is a must-read for fans of American fiction and those who appreciate deeply woven narratives. Don’t miss the chance to add this unforgettable book to your collection!