Mostly the colors of that land stuck to shades of red dirt and black cinders with a few dashes of sickly green. And yet look up, and the sun burned yellow and the sky rolled blue and deep like an argument that the world had not gone wrong at all.
The landscape described in Varina by Charles Frazier is dominated by earthy tones, primarily the reds of dirt and blacks of cinders, punctuated only by hints of unhealthy green. This imagery evokes a sense of desolation and rawness within the land itself, suggesting a harshness that one might associate with struggle and survival.
However, there is a contrasting beauty in the sky above, where the sun shines brightly in yellow hues...
