Jordan County
Narrated by Tom Parker
- Released
- December 10, 2004
- Length
- 10 hrs 5 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Audio, Inc.
In "Jordan County," Shelby Foote crafts a fictional chronicle of a Mississippi landscape marked by the legacies of slavery, war, and Reconstruction. The seven interconnected stories unfold chronologically backwards from 1950 to 1797, featuring a diverse cast of characters, including a desperate black horn player, a troubled aristocrat, and a frontiersman witnessing the destruction of his plantation. With a prose style reminiscent of biblical gravity, Foote explores the profound ways history impacts human lives, creating a haunting and unique narrative that echoes the traditions of literary greats like William Faulkner and Flannery O'Connor.
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