Bookmark with Don Noble - Roy Hoffman (2014)

In his many profiles and articles for the Mobile Press Register gathered in collections, such as Back Home and Alabama Afternoons, and in his novels, Roy Hoffman makes his readers aware of the cultural diversity of the modern south, especially Alabama.  While exploring mainly the sacrafices families, especially wives and daughters, must make when America goes to war.  His new novel Come Landfall dramatized the interactions between tenerations and between old South protestants, Roman Catholics, Jews, and the newest southerners "the boat people" arrived from Southeast Asia, now often shrimpers in the Gulf of Mexico.  Don spoke with Roy Hoffman at the annual Alabama Writer's Symposium in Monroeville, Alabama.