# Canaan's Tongue

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- Book: [Canaan's Tongue](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-ray/canaans-tongue) ([Canaan's Tongue.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-ray/canaans-tongue.md))
- Authors: [John Ray](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-ray)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-14-0003-381-2
- Pages: 352
- Published: 2006-08-08
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Set in the American South in the years before and during the Civil War, John Wray’s hypnotic new novel is at once a crime story, a bravura work of historical fiction, and a fire-and-brimstone meditation...