{"product_id":"postcards-9780684800875","title":"Postcards","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Annie Proulx\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Scribner Book Company\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Scribner Book Company\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Literary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePulitzer Prize-winning author Annie Proulx's first novel, \u003ci\u003ePostcards, \u003c\/i\u003e tells the mesmerizing tale of Loyal Blood, who misspends a lifetime running from a crime so terrible that it renders him forever incapable of touching a woman. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBrokeback Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e comes \u003ci\u003ePostcards, \u003c\/i\u003e the tale of the Blood family, New England farmers who must confront the twentieth century--and their own extinction. As the family slowly disintegrates, its members struggle valiantly against the powerful forces of loneliness and necessity, seeking a sense of home and place forever lost. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLoyal Blood, eldest son, is forced to abandon the farm when he takes his lover's life, thus beginning a quintessentially American odyssey of solitude and adventure. Yearning for love, yet forced by circumstance to be always alone, Loyal comes to symbolize the alienation and frustration behind the American dream.","brand":"Scribner Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45116235481239,"sku":"9780684800875","price":1363.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780684800875.webp?v=1767271518","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/postcards-9780684800875","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}