Silas House

1 summaryLiterary Fiction, Historical Fiction

Silas House is an American author known for his fiction that often explores themes of place and identity. His notable work, A Parchment of Leaves, delves into the complexities of family and heritage in the Appalachian region. House's writing reflects his deep connection to the culture and landscape of Kentucky.

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Books by Silas House

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A Parchment of Leaves
Silas House
4.2 (4k) average on GoodreadsLiterary Fiction
In the early 1900s Kentucky mountains, a young Cherokee woman's forbidden love for a white man ignites family secrets, racial prejudice, and violent obsession, forcing her to confront forgiveness amidst a community that refuses to accept her.