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— Peter Marshall

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Almost thirty years in the making, the river Beautiful will be published as a premium hardcover, a value softcover, and a very special online multimedia experience.

Select a chapter below to view exclusive content from the upcoming collection of new and selected works by Jason Christopher Hackwith.

original prose, poetry, lyrics, illustrations and typography

Stylized text reading 'the river beautiful' with a decorative design.
CHAPTER 7: the breath of night
CHAPTER 2: the last dove's flight
CHAPTER 1: shadows and silences
CHAPTER 4: ruthless trust, reckless heart
Monochrome abstract graphic of a river and text featuring quotes on Chapter 3 titled 'the brightest of rivers.'
CHAPTER 6: these dear wounds
CHAPTER 5: two strong hands