{"product_id":"pale-horse-pale-rider-hardcover","title":"Pale Horse, Pale Rider - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKatherine Anne Porter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe classic 1939 collection of three short novels, including the famous title story set during the flu epidemic of 1918.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the gothic Old South to revolutionary Mexico, few writers evoke such a multitude of worlds, both exterior and interior, as powerfully as Katherine Anne Porter. This sharp collection of three short novels includes \"Pale Horse, Pale Rider,\" Porter's most celebrated story, where a young woman lies in a fever during the influenza epidemic, her childhood memories mingling with fears for her boyfriend on his way to war. Also included is \"Noon Wine,\" a haunting story of tragedy and scandal on a small dairy farm in Texas, and \"Old Mortality,\" a story of discovering family truths and self-discovery. \u003cem\u003ePale Horse, Pale Rider \u003c\/em\u003eunites the finest work from one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe was a spirited-looking young woman, with dark curly hair cropped and parted on the side, a short oval face with straight eyebrows, and a large curved mouth. A round white collar rose from the neck of her tightly buttoned black basque, and round white cuffs set off lazy hands with dimples in them, lying at ease in the folds of her flounced skirt which gathered around to a bustle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 8.32 x 5.66 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 18, 1990\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753821569312,"sku":"9780151707553","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6a00ec0f0bfca1f07679ef9bd003e9cc.webp?v=1780027953","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/pale-horse-pale-rider-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}