<DIV>Winner of the 2004 Michigan Literary Fiction Award for novel<br><br>A haunting story of the power of death, the pain of loss, and the possibility of hope.<br><br>"Gripping, damning, and transfixing."<br>---<i>Entertainment Weekly</i><br><br>" . . . possesses a time-bending gravity. . . . [A] small classic of graceful language and earned emotion."<br><i>---San Francisco Chronicle</i><br><br>". . . a beautifully written novel of war and the wrenching grief and unanswerable questions it leaves in its wake. . . . <i>A Century of November</i> is full of precise, startling imagery and elegant, richly poetic description---Wetherell seems genuinely incapable of writing a lazy sentence---and this last section of the novel is as surreal, hypnotic and harrowing as any literature in recent memory. The whole thing, in fact, is a jewel, an unforgettable historical novel that Wetherell has carefully (and artfully) seeded with loads of contemporary resonance." ---<i>Star-Tribune</i> (Minneapolis)<br><br>"A poignant, probing story. . . . Wetherell's prose and character writing are unflinching . . . [and his] take on a parent's anguish is deeply moving."<br>---<i>Publishers Weekly</i><br><br><i> </i>"A timely reminder of the devastation of mortal combat. . . ."<br>---<i>Atlanta Journal-Constitution</i><br></div>