{"product_id":"port-mungo-9781400075485","title":"Port Mungo","description":"In a seedy river town on the Gulf of Honduras, Jack Rathbone believed he had found a place that would give him and his lover, the accomplished artist Vera Savage, the solitude they would need to create a body of work that would shake the art world to its core. But in a place where time lies thicker than the mangrove swamps that surround it, Jack and Vera discover an emotional frontier more fearsome, untamed, and dangerous than any wilderness.Told through the voice of Jack's adoring sister, Gin, \u003cb\u003ePort Mungo\u003c\/b\u003e is the riveting story of this ill-fated couple, one that begins as a bohemian flight-of-fancy before unraveling into a dark, debauched and sinister tale. With \u003cb\u003ePort Mungo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003e the incomparable Patrick McGrath, author of the acclaimed novels \u003cb\u003eSpider\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003cb\u003eAsylum\u003c\/b\u003e, delivers a spellbinding narrative to explore the obsessive pursuit of art and love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/14\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781400075485\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.26w x 0.68d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eIngram Advance\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2005 pg. 49\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/24\/2005 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Patrick McGrath","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43049541566645,"sku":"9781400075485","price":11.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_a542a919-3237-498f-b430-4629775c2a8f.jpg?v=1689690964","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/port-mungo-9781400075485","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}