The Prince of Frogtown
Author: Rick Bragg
The final volume of Rick Bragg’s bestselling and beloved American saga documents a mesmerizing journey back in time to the lush Alabama landscape of Rick’s youth, to Jacksonville’s one-hundred-year-old mill and to Rick’s father, the troubled, charismatic hustler coming of age in its shadow.Inspired by Rick Bragg’s love for his stepson, The Prince of Frogtown also chronicle….Read More
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