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The Ballad of Trenchmouth Taggart

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The Ballad of Trenchmouth Taggart - Taylor, Glenn
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Meet Trenchmouth Taggart, a man born and orphaned in 1903, a man nicknamed for his lifelong oral affliction. His boyhood is shaped by the Widow Dorsett, a strong mountain woman who teaches him to hunt and to survive the taunts of others. In the hills of southern West Virginia, a boy grows up fast. Trenchmouth sips moonshine, handles snakes, pleases women, and masters the rifle--a skill that lands him in the middle of the West Virginia coal wars. A teenaged union sniper, Trenchmouth is exiled to the back-woods of Appalachia ...

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The Ballad of Trenchmouth Taggart 2009, Ecco Press, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780061922978

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