{"product_id":"so-far-gone-9780062868145","title":"So Far Gone","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"A warm, funny, loving novel. . . . It's an American original.\"--Ann Patchett, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eTom Lake\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"So Far Gone \u003c\/em\u003eis a marvel.\"--Tom Perrotta, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Leftovers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eBeautiful Ruins\u003c\/em\u003e--and in the propulsive spirit of Charles Portis' \u003cem\u003eTrue Grit\u003c\/em\u003e--comes a hilarious, empathetic, and brilliantly provocative adventure through life in modern America, about a reclusive journalist forced back into the world to rescue his kidnapped grandchildren.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRhys Kinnick has gone off the grid. At Thanksgiving a few years back, a fed-up Rhys punched his conspiracy-theorist son-in-law in the mouth, chucked his smartphone out a car window and fled for a cabin in the woods, with no one around except a pack of hungry raccoons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow Kinnick's old life is about to land right back on his crumbling doorstep. Can this failed husband and father, a man with no internet and a car that barely runs, reemerge into a broken world to track down his missing daughter and save his sweet, precocious grandchildren from the members of a dangerous militia?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the help of his caustic ex-girlfriend, a bipolar retired detective, and his only friend (who happens to be furious with him), Kinnick heads off on a wild journey through cultural lunacy and the rubble of a life he thought he'd left behind. \u003cem\u003eSo Far Gone\u003c\/em\u003e is a rollicking, razor-sharp, and moving road trip through a fractured nation, from a writer who has been called \"a genius of the modern American moment\" (\u003cem\u003ePhiladelphia Inquirer\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/10\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062868145\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2025 pg. 2\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2025\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Jess Walter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45302314336437,"sku":"9780062868145","price":25.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_dc49629e-9f4e-40e2-978f-d254087761d8.jpg?v=1744725080","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/so-far-gone-9780062868145","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}