{"product_id":"one-night-in-winterset-tim-conner-9781967796199","title":"One Night in Winterset: A Story of Redemption","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne Night in Winterset\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Story of Redemption\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCURT ILES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"In the end, it's always about the journey.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the warm storytelling style loved by his readers, Louisiana author Curt Iles weaves a wonderful short story of adversity, perseverance, love, and redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold through the eyes of a ninety-six-year-old man, Luther Perkins, as he recalls his boyhood journey across America during the Great Depression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis story begins in the Louisiana Pineywoods, from where he leaves home and becomes part of the huge migration of young men torn from their roots and families. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerkins travels across America, roaming the roads and rails seeking work and a sense of belonging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat search ends on a snowy December night in a Midwestern town called Winterset.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA faded family photograph, scribbled with a street address, seems his last ray of hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when he knocks on the door will shape the rest of his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe expects rejection, but instead finds redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Some journeys are measured in miles or footsteps; others can only be measured in the heart.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAUTHOR PHOTO\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShort Bio\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCurt Iles is the author of seventeen books celebrating the unique culture, good people, and natural beauty of his native Louisiana. An eighth-generation resident of Dry Creek, Louisiana, he and his wife, DeDe, now live in Alexandria near their nine grandchildren.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn more at www.creebank.net\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tim Conner,Curt Iles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 196779619X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781967796199\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Creekbank Stories\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.19d","brand":"Tim Conner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48437624307967,"sku":"9781967796199","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0f643226-5c4b-4d42-8aee-eff12391e021.jpg?v=1777162980","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/one-night-in-winterset-tim-conner-9781967796199","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}