The Tulip Poplars defy the stars But with the Bird's help

But with the Bird's help

health heads your way

A Guardian Best Book of the Year

and occasionally absurd cycle of addiction and recovery

The Tulip Poplars defy the stars But with the Bird's helpA sweeping historical novel about hidden, forbidden love in the early 1900s by bestselling writer and former poet laureate of Kentucky Silas House. Amos and Tom fall in love while working in the tobacco fields during the hot summers of the early 1900s, yet Tom cannot shake his strict religious upbringing nor the responsibilities of his familys farm. His longtime friend Maeve also pines for a man she cant have, lest she endanger his already tenuous