The Fires of Spring

The Drifters: A Novel

Author: James A. Michener

“A warm-hearted, readable story, crammed with lively incident and remarkable characters.”THE ATLANTICDavid Harper was an orphan, loney and impoverished. But his longing to embrace the world that abandoned him was stronger than the harsh realities. And even though he’s a con man and petty thief at a carnival, he still dreams. For it was there that David learned about love a….Read More

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