Child of God

Child of God

1973 • 208 pages

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“At one time in the world there were woods that no one owned.”

Lester Ballard, a violent, solitary and introverted young backwoodsman dispossessed on his ancestral land, is released from jail and allowed to haunt the hill country of East Tennessee, preying on the population with his strange lusts.

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