{"product_id":"cold-earth-paperback","title":"Cold Earth - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSarah Moss\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA team of six archaeologists from the United States, England, and Scotland assembles at the beginning of the Arctic summer to unearth traces of the lost Viking settlements in Greenland. But as they sink into uneasy domesticity, there is news of an epidemic back home, and their communications with the outside world fall away. Facing a Greenland winter for which they are hopelessly ill-equipped, Nina, Ruth, Catriona, Jim, Ben, and Yianni, knowing that their missives may never reach their loved ones, write final letters home. These letters make up the narrative of \u003ci\u003eCold Earth\u003c\/i\u003e, with each section of the book composed of one character's first-person perspective in letter form. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this exceptional and haunting debut novel, Moss weaves a rich tapestry of personal narrative, history, love, grief, and naked survival. \u003ci\u003eCold Earth\u003c\/i\u003e is both a heart-pounding thriller and a highly sophisticated novel of ideas.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Moss\u003c\/b\u003e is a novelist, travel writer and academic. She teaches Creative Writing in the English Department at University College Dublin and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Moss has written seven novels, \u003ci\u003eGhost Wall\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Tidal Zone\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSigns for Lost Children\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBodies of Light\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNight Waking\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCold Earth\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eGhost Wall\u003c\/i\u003e was shortlisted for the RSL Ondaatje Prize and the Polari Prize, and longlisted for the Women's Prize, and \u003ci\u003eThe Tidal Zone\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSigns for Lost Children\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBodies of Light\u003c\/i\u003e were shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize, in 2017, 2016 and 2015 respectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 8.14 x 5.82 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 13, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771322204448,"sku":"9781582435794","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/28fad1c3facf56358c401deb0125e29a.webp?v=1780384626","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/cold-earth-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}