Devil's Dream: A Novel About Nathan Bedford Forrest

A contributor to Harper's, the New York Times Book Review, and many other publications, Madison Smartt Bell has also been a finalist for the National Book Award and the PEN/Faulkner Award. Devil's Dream is a rich, evocative work of historical fiction profiling the infamous Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest. 'Rich descriptions of battles . and the pure force of Forrest's personality make this an engrossing read.' -Library Journal