{"product_id":"crooked-creek-paperback","title":"Crooked Creek - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaximilian Werner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"...this rich book is a reader's pleasure.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e--RON CARLSON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSara and Preston, along with Sara's clairvoyant brother Jasper, flee Arizona when they run afoul of American Indian artifact hunters. They arrive in Utah's Heber Valley seeking shelter with Sara's uncle, but they soon learn that they cannot escape the burden of memory or the crimes of the past. Set in the late 19th century, this rich, layered story resonates with the work of such authors as Cormac McCarthy and Wallace Stegner.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaximilian Werner\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the award-winning essay collection \u003ci\u003eBlack River Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e, the novel \u003ci\u003eCrooked Creek\u003c\/i\u003e, the memoir \u003ci\u003eGravity Hill\u003c\/i\u003e, the memoir\/natural history \u003ci\u003eEvolved\u003c\/i\u003e, the essay collection \u003ci\u003eThe Bone Pile\u003c\/i\u003e, and the book of poetry \u003ci\u003eCold Blessings\u003c\/i\u003e. When he is not fly fishing on one of his favorite western waters, or wrist-deep in the garden dirt, or searching the wild places of Montana for wolves and grizzlies, he is at home writing or in the classroom teaching and trying to help humans live up to their potential as a species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 186\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.43 x 7.99 x 5.24 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 08, 2011\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Utah Book Award (2011)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50412474138861,"sku":"9781937226008","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/crooked-creek-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}