Cold Mountain: 20th Anniversary Edition -- Charles Frazier

<p><b>Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction</b></p> <p></p> <p><b>An instant, international bestseller, Charles Frazier's debut novel of love and peril at the end of the Civil War was a publishing sensation, the inspiration for an Oscar-nominated blockbuster starring Nicole Kidman and Jude Law, and the subject of an acclaimed opera. Over 20 years later, it stands as an essential, modern classic.</b></p> <p></p> <p>Charles Frazier's debut novel <i>Cold Mountain</i> made publishing history in 1997 when it stood at the top of the <i>New York Times</i> best-seller list for sixty-one weeks, won numerous literary awards, including the National Book Award, and went on to sell over three million copies. Now reissued for its twentieth year, this extraordinary tale of a soldier's perilous journey back to his beloved at the end of the Civil War is at once an enthralling adventure, a stirring love story, and a luminous evocation of a vanished land. Adapted into an Oscar-nominated movie starring Nicole Kidman and Jude Law, and a 2015 opera co-commissioned between Santa Fe Opera, Opera Philadelphia and the Minnesota Opera, <i>Cold Mountain</i> portrays an era that continues to speak eloquently to our time.</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Charles Frazier<br><b>Publisher:</b> Grove Press<br><b>Published:</b> 06/13/2017<br><b>Pages:</b> 464<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 1.05lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.30h x 5.50w x 1.30d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780802126757<br><br><b>Accelerated R