{"product_id":"0871136791-cold_mountain_a_novel","title":"Cold Mountain: A Novel","description":"\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCold Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e is an extraordinary novel about a soldier’s perilous journey back to his beloved at the end of the Civil War. At once a magnificent love story and a harrowing account of one man’s long walk home, \u003ci\u003eCold Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e introduces a stunning new talent in American literature. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on local history and family stories passed down by the author’s great-great-grandfather, \u003ci\u003eCold Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e is the tale of a wounded soldier, Inman, who walks away from the ravages of the war and back home to his prewar sweetheart, Ada. Inman’s odyssey through the devastated landscape of the soon-to-be-defeated South interweaves with Ada’s struggle to revive her father’s farm, with the help of an intrepid young drifter named Ruby. As their long-separated lives begin to converge at the close of the war, Inman and Ada confront the vastly transformed world they’ve been delivered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharles Frazier reveals marked insight into man’s relationship to the land and the dangers of solitude. He also shares with the great nineteenth century novelists a keen observation of a society undergoing change. \u003ci\u003eCold Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e re-creates a world gone by that speaks eloquently to our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\nRaleigh News \u0026amp; Observer\n\u003cp\u003eA masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScience Fiction \u0026amp; Fantasy\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantasy\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParanormal \u0026amp; Urban\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eContemporary\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"Atlantic Monthly Press","offers":[{"title":"Used - Good","offer_id":45261824655550,"sku":"0871136791-4","price":14.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/41xXc38mvML._SL500.jpg?v=1754082814","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0871136791-cold_mountain_a_novel","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}