![]() ![]() We don’t really get to know him," said Rash. “In ‘Serena’ he’s a very minor character. Those who haven’t read “Serena” can still follow and appreciate the novella, which is told from the perspective of the loggers.Īt the forefront is the character of Ross, a logger whose wife and children were killed by the Spanish flu. “In the Valley” is a self-contained story that dwells in that time between the book’s end and the epilogue. An epilogue jumps 40 years into the future and recounts what eventually became of them. I thought it might be a book that showed how hard-won (the Great Smoky Mountains National Park) was and also how easily it could be lost.”Īt the end of the novel, Serena and her henchman Galloway depart for Brazil. ![]() “Part of the impulse for writing ‘Serena’ in the first place was my fears of what might happen to the national forest. “We’ve got so many things to worry about that we forget about environmental issues, but there are a lot of threats right now nationwide as far as wilderness areas and fisheries are concerned. ![]()
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