The Hunt

Hank lived alone on his 1,200 acre farm and "Old Mule Head" a whitetail buck with a massive rack of fourteen-point antlers--was the biggest buck the "old man" had ever seen in his more than seventy years of hunting. In Daniel Mires' powerful and insightful novel, The Hunt, a neighbor is permitted to hunt on Hank's farm and begins an adventure of several years with the determination to take "Old Mule Head." In the course of many seasons, the hunter hunter develops a firm friendship with his wise and gracious host and discovers deep insight into the mysteries of nature, his own existence and his relationship with others.