Storming Heaven (Giardina novel)
| Author | Denise Giardina |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical novel |
Publication date | 1987 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardback and Paperback) |
| ISBN | 0-393-02440-7 |
| OCLC | 14413378 |
| 813/.54 19 | |
| LC Class | PS3557.I136 S76 1987 |
| Preceded by | Good King Harry |
| Followed by | The Unquiet Earth |
Storming Heaven is Denise Giardina's second novel. It was published in 1987 and won the W.D. Weatherford Award that year. It is a fictionalized account of the labor strife in the coalfields of southern West Virginia, United States during 1920 and 1921. It mainly takes place in the town of Annadel, which is based on the town of Keystone, West Virginia. Its events also have similarities to the Ludlow Massacre, which is mentioned in the book.