{"product_id":"the-horses-a-poetic-and-moving-story-of-community-and-isolation-in-the-wake-of-a-disaster-9781472299857","title":"The Horses: A Poetic and Moving Story of Community and Isolation in the Wake of a Disaster","description":"\u003cb\u003e'A quiet and tender apocalyptic story' NATALIA THEODORIDOU\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Stayed with me after the final page' FREYA BROMLEY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA moving story of isolation and mankind's connection with nature, perfect for fans of Emily St. John Mandel and Jon McGregor.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSarah wakes up one morning feeling that something big, something irrevocable has happened. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTo the small island community of Black Crag, it seems as though the rest of the world has gone to sleep - aeroplanes no longer criss-cross the sky, the radios have gone silent and the ferry no longer brings their supplies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen the ferryman Arthur arrives, traumatised and silent, the whispers about what has happened on the mainland quickly turn into heated arguments. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs the chasm dividing the villagers continues to grow, Sarah struggles to find her purpose amidst the chaos. With a harsh winter fast-approaching, will the villagers learn to work together in order to ensure their collective survival? Will Sarah find the answers she's looking for?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wildfire\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/13\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472299857\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384","brand":"Janina Matthewson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52181285568693,"sku":"9781472299857","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_4b8021d3-bc2a-4b31-b6a6-b4d6ef620241.jpg?v=1768922522","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-horses-a-poetic-and-moving-story-of-community-and-isolation-in-the-wake-of-a-disaster-9781472299857","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}