Charles M. Frazier

Charles M. Frazier is an American author best known for his historical novel "Cold Mountain," published in 1997. The book, which tells the story of a Confederate soldier's journey home during the American Civil War, won the National Book Award and was adapted into a film. Frazier's writing is noted for its vivid descriptions, deep characters, and exploration of themes like love and survival amidst hardship. He has also written other novels, including "Thirteen Moons" and "Nightwoods," receiving praise for his poetic style and ability to blend history with personal narratives.