Julian Hawthorne 
Dust 
A Novel

In the book ‘Dust, ‘ Julian Hawthorne explores themes of morality, obsession, and redemption through a gripping narrative set in post-Civil War America. The novel is characterized by Hawthorne’s lyrical prose and intricate character development, drawing parallels to his father, Nathaniel Hawthorne’s, style of writing. The story follows the protagonist as he grapples with the consequences of his past actions and embarks on a journey of self-discovery amidst societal upheaval and personal turmoil. With its rich historical detail and thought-provoking insights, ‘Dust’ offers readers a compelling exploration of the human experience and the complexities of moral dilemmas. Julian Hawthorne’s unique blend of psychological depth and social commentary makes ‘Dust’ a captivating read for those interested in American literature and historical fiction.