![]() ![]() ![]() Called an “epic and a legend” ( The New York Times Book Review) and “a comic tour de force” ( The Washington Post), the novel tells the story of a 14-year-old girl from Arkansas in the latter part of the 19th century who recruits a one-eyed marshal to help her avenge the murder of her father the two set out during a hard winter across untamed territory to find the drifter who killed him. “True Grit is one of the great American novels, with two of the greatest characters in our literature and a story worthy of their greatness,” writes Newsweek about this rousing Western adventure tale that has inspired two award-winning films. ![]() This title will no longer be available for programming after the 2020-21 grant year. ![]()
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