The Boy in His Winter: An American Novel

Huck Finn's legendary journey takes a dramatic turn as he steps off his raft into the chaos of Hurricane Katrina, marking the end of his childhood. This narrative intertwines classic themes of adventure and coming-of-age with the harrowing realities of a natural disaster, exploring the impact of such events on personal growth and identity. The story offers a fresh perspective on Huck's character as he navigates the challenges posed by the storm and its aftermath.