Lark Ascending

From Appalachia's northernmost reaches in Maine to the shores of Ireland, an American refugee named Lark flees across the Atlantic Ocean to escape a fundamentalist regime that's taken over the United States. Described as "epic" and "riveting," this bold, dystopian novel from Kentucky author Silas House, shows how far one gay man will go to survive and how, with the help of a dog named Seamus, he learns to love again. This is a paperback book.   READ OUR INTERVIEW WITH SILAS HOUSE Part 1: How crushing grief led to a lauded novel Part 2: On wild places and loyal dogs    SEE MORE FROM  Kentucky