{"product_id":"the-lost-country","title":"The Lost Country by William Gay","description":"\u003cp\u003eTen years after it was first announced, Dzanc is proud to deliver the lost novel from a master of the Southern Gothic―the work William Gay fans have anticipated for a decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBilly Edgewater is a harbinger of doom. Estranged from his family, discharged from the Navy, and touched by a rising desperation, he sets out hitchhiking home to East Tennessee, where his father is slowly dying.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the road, separately, are Sudy and Bradshaw, brother and sister, and a one-armed con man named Roosterfish. All, in one way or another, have their pasts and futures embroiled with D.L. Harkness, a predator in all the ways there are. Hounded at every turn by scams, vigilantes, grievous loss, and unspeakable violence, Edgewater navigates the long road home, searching for a place that may be nothing but memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHailed as “a seemingly effortless storyteller” by the New York Times Book Review and “a writer of striking talent” by the Chicago Tribune, William Gay, with this long-awaited novel, secures his place alongside Faulkner, O’Connor, and McCarthy as one of the greatest novelists in the Southern Gothic tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Landmark Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43686355894512,"sku":"9781945814525","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Trade Paperback","offer_id":43686355927280,"sku":"9781945814884","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/1385\/8477\/products\/img_bd16fc54-0a28-433f-bea8-28acbe9bb15a.jpg?v=1631188960","url":"https:\/\/landmark-booksellers.myshopify.com\/products\/the-lost-country","provider":"Landmark Booksellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}