Since the 2016 election, journalists have published countless pieces on what makes rural America tick. And so too, in the slower cycle of book-publishing, have authors. Kentucky writer Silas House's new novel, Southernmost, is a provocative entry in this wave of post-Trump literature, examining not just the faith of rural evangelicals, but their works.
The book centers on Pentecostal preacher Asher Sharp, who is horrified when his wife insists they turn away a gay couple after a catastrophic flood--one in which the gay couple saved some members of Sharp's church. Sharp, who had rejected his own gay brother years before, confronts his own changing heart and leaves his wife, which puts him in danger of losing custody of his beloved son.
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