{"product_id":"a-fast-horse-never-brings-good-news-stories-9781771669511","title":"A Fast Horse Never Brings Good News: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMultiple award-winning author Cary Fagan displays his extraordinary range and talent in this propulsive new story collection that is by turns sensitive, surprising, and outrageously funny.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA disgruntled border in 1970s London watches an affair develop between his landlady and a young Canadian student. A woman recalls the family that lived in a lovely tree in her backyard. A fifteen-year-old girl steals a book from a bookstore and sets in motion a remarkable whirlwind journey through New York City. Three turn-of-the-century musicians cross into Saskatchewan to escape an angry gunslinger. A couple decides to separate, only to find that their cat and their dog have a lot to say on the matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith witty dialogue, compelling characters, and superb writing, each of the five exquisite stories in \u003ci\u003eA Fast Horse Never Brings Good News \u003c\/i\u003ediffers vastly from the next, yet together conjure a world fuelled by the power of our wildest imaginings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Book*hug Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/14\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781771669511\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 222","brand":"Cary Fagan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51580970467509,"sku":"9781771669511","price":17.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_698a275a-ce13-4431-9c81-02ee7000ee98.jpg?v=1755618965","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-fast-horse-never-brings-good-news-stories-9781771669511","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}