{"product_id":"the-sheep-queen-9780316610902","title":"The Sheep Queen","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn epic family saga set on the sprawling, beautiful ranches of the American West, from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Power of the Dog\u003c\/i\u003e, \"a masterful novelist working at the peak of his form\" (\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA Western family story at once intimate and epic, this rich, compelling, emotionally charged novel tells the story of the Sweringen family of Idaho: Emma, the matriarch, known as the Sheep Queen (\"surely one of the most fascinating characters in current fiction\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e); the daughter who disappoints her; the grandson who adores her; and the granddaughter, given up for adoption, who spends nearly half her life finding her way back to her family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The Sheep Queen is marvelous...Her reign has a mythic grandeur.\" --\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A fine novel...A sense of family as anchor and root and self-definition [gives] the book its considerable strength...Savage is a writer of the first order, and he possesses in abundance the novelist's highest art -- the ability to illuminate and move.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Back Bay Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316610902\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.22h x 5.53w x 0.71d","brand":"Thomas Savage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52403351879861,"sku":"9780316610902","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_dd88aa51-4b52-4c2d-a7a4-35645f1666a9.jpg?v=1774968890","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-sheep-queen-9780316610902","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}