{"product_id":"cry-wilderness-9781947856301","title":"Cry Wilderness","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe never-before-published 1966 novel by legendary film director Frank Capra finally in print for the first time\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"If you, too, feel like wandering, come along and help me unravel this odd tale--a tale full of half-truths, whole-truths, and no-truths at all.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo begins Frank Capra's never published, and often speculated about novel of his favorite place--Silver Lake, nestled in the jagged cliffs of the eastern Sierra Nevadas. Capra casts the fictional Frank Capra in the lead roll of this novel of environmental and humanitarian preservation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs tourism comes back to the decimated boom towns of the eastern Sierras, Frank Capra finds himself, along with a do-good cop named Lefty, at the center of a scandal. That scandal being that they provided food and protection to two men living off the grid in the wilderness, while the powers that be have been desperately trying to clear the men out of the area, being not the kind of folk they want in their towns. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a story that only Frank Capra can tell, the David and Goliath of small-town tourism politics comes to a head in the wilderness of the Sierra Nevadas. \u003ci\u003eCry Wilderness\u003c\/i\u003e is a deeply humane novel about the ways in which people caring for one another ultimately triumphs over oppression.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rare Bird Books, a Vireo Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/16\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781947856301\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.60w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/19\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/15\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/26\/2018\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Frank Capra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36672504463516,"sku":"9781947856301","price":22.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_377f3b41-0aa8-4ea1-a599-fb7c3ec72500.jpg?v=1603927836","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/cry-wilderness-9781947856301","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}