Haunted by loss, engineering student Ethan Ward collapses into self-imposed exile on his family's rural Kansas farm. Neglecting friends, family and future Ethan consumes himself in an obsessive and ill-advised project: the construction of a submarine. Lost between hope and regret, determined to save one love and regain another, Ethan takes his life apart only to reassemble it again in steel and wire. Treadpath is a novel that chronicles the harsh realities of redemption and reminds us that the hardest forgiveness to attain is often our own.
Haunted by loss, engineering student Ethan Ward collapses into self-imposed exile on his family's rural Kansas farm. Neglecting friends, family and fu...