{"product_id":"hunts-in-dreams-paperback","title":"Hunts in Dreams - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTom Drury\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Drury is a truly great writer.\"--\u003ci\u003eEsquire\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A beguiling novel . . . perceptive and captivating.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Startling and utterly original.\"--\u003ci\u003eNewsday \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this mesmerizing novel, Tom Drury once again journeys to the quiet Midwest to spend an action-packed October weekend in the lives of a precarious family whose members all want something without knowing how to get it: for Charles, an heirloom shotgun; for his wife, Joan, the imaginative life she once knew; for their young son, Micah, a knowledge of the scope and reliability of his world, aided by prowling the empty town at night; and for Joan's daughter, Lyris, a stable foot from which to begin to grow up. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSometimes together, sometimes crucially apart, father, mother, son, and daughter move through a series of vivid encounters that demonstrate how even the most provisional family can endure in its own particular way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Drury is also the author of \u003ci\u003eThe End of Vandalism\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHunts in Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Driftless Area\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Black Book\u003c\/i\u003e. His fiction has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Harper's Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Mississippi Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and he has been named one of \u003ci\u003eGranta\u003c\/i\u003e's \"Best Young American Novelists.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 21, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761374920992,"sku":"9780802145611","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/bcfdcfda92cbb86e3b4fb44b6d536366.webp?v=1780205904","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/hunts-in-dreams-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}