A Tree Full of Stars
 First edition (publ. Scribners) | |
| Author | Davis Grubb |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Charles Scribner's Sons |
| Publication date | 1965 |
| OCLC | 1376294 |
| LC Class | PZ4.G884 Tr |
A Tree Full of Stars is a 1965 novel by American author Davis Grubb.
Story line and development
[edit]The novel, set in the Great Depression, is the story of the Dance family who keep their Christmas lights on all year round. "It was based on a family, again from Moundsville [West Virginia—Grubb's hometown] who kept their Christmas tree lit all year. Strangely, this enraged some people in the town. The family was finally forced to leave.[1]
Editions
[edit]- Charles Scribner's Sons, 1965. This was Grubb's fourth and final novel for Scribner's. His next novel, Shadow of My Brother, would be published by Holt, Rinehart & Winston in 1966
- An abridged version appeared in Ladies Home Journal in December 1965.
References
[edit]- ↑ Introduction by Louis Grubb, in Grubb, Davis, You Never Believe Me, St Martin's Press, New York,, p. ix, 1989.
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