{"product_id":"old-king-9780393868197","title":"Old King","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the summer of 1976, Duane Oshun finds himself stranded in a remote Montana town beset by a series of strange and menacing events. He takes a job as a logger and builds a cabin on an isolated road near a reclusive neighbor--a hermit named Ted Kaczynski.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe two men are captivated by the valley's endangered old-growth forest, but Kaczynski's violent grievances against modern society soon threaten the lives of all those around him. As Kaczynski's bombs crescendo to the book's devastating conclusion, \u003cem\u003eOld King\u003c\/em\u003e wrestles with the birth of the modern environmental movement, the accelerating dominion of technology in American life, and a new kind of violence that lives next door.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold in four parts sweeping across two decades, \u003cem\u003eOld King\u003c\/em\u003e establishes Maxim Loskutoff as one of the most thrilling and inventive authors of the American west, a writer \"endowed with fearless audacity, stunning grace, and gutsy heart\" (Nickolas Butler).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e W. W. Norton \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/04\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780393868197\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304","brand":"Maxim Loskutoff","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43897292816565,"sku":"9780393868197","price":23.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_a6b93618-d45e-4d4c-9a42-eb4198cfcd37.jpg?v=1712633735","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/old-king-9780393868197","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}