{"product_id":"beneath-the-bonfire-stories-9781250039835","title":"Beneath the Bonfire: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eNickolas Butler's debut novel, \u003ci\u003eShotgun Lovesongs, \u003c\/i\u003e has become an international bestseller and won numerous accolades, including France's Prix Page\/America. Now, in \u003ci\u003eBeneath the Bonfire, \u003c\/i\u003e he demonstrates his talent for portraying \"a place and its people with such love that you'll find yourself falling for them, too\" (Josh Weil, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Great Glass Sea\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoung couples gather to participate in an annual \"chainsaw party,\" cutting down trees for firewood in anticipation of the winter. A group of men spend a weekend hunting for mushrooms in the wilderness where they grew up and where some still find themselves trapped. An aging environmentalist takes out his frustration and anger on a singular, unsuspecting target. One woman helps another get revenge against a man whose crime extends far beyond him to an entire community. Together, the ten stories in this dazzling, surprising collection evoke a landscape that will be instantly recognizable to anyone who has traveled the back roads and blue highways of America, and they completely capture the memorable characters who call it home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas Dunne Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/05\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250039835\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.90w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2014 pg. 66\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/30\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2015 pg. 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2015 pg. 87\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2014\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Nickolas Butler","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36648517271708,"sku":"9781250039835","price":29.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_79579ce9-7646-448b-95bc-7646789b2db3.jpg?v=1603870260","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/beneath-the-bonfire-stories-9781250039835","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}