The Hornet's Nest Author:Jimmy Carter In this ambitiwar as it was fought in the ous novel, Jimmy Carter brings to life the revolutionary war as it was fought in the Deep South. This is a saga that will change the way we think about the conflict. He reminds us that much of the fight for independence took place in that region and that it was a struggle of terrible brutality, with ne... more »ighbor turned against neighbor, the Indians' suport sought by both sides, no quarter asked or given. The Hornet's Nest follows a cast of characters on both sides of this violent conflict - including some who are based on the author's ancestors.« less