{"product_id":"9781250804396","title":"Sorrowland : A Novel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eSorrowland\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Rivers Solomon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Narrator Karen Chilton gives a riveting performance in this genre-defying masterpiece...The echoes of Chilton's haunting and beautiful narration will reverberate long after this powerful audiobook is over.\" -- \u003ci\u003eAudioFile Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA triumphant, genre-bending breakout novel from one of the boldest new voices in contemporary fiction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Vern—seven months pregnant and desperate to escape the strict religious compound where she was raised—flees  for the shelter of the woods. There, she gives birth to twins, and  plans to raise them far from the influence of the outside world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut  even in the forest, Vern is a hunted woman. Forced to fight back  against the community that refuses to let her go, she unleashes  incredible brutality far beyond what a person should be capable of, her  body wracked by inexplicable and uncanny changes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo  understand her metamorphosis and to protect her small family, Vern has  to face the past, and more troublingly, the future—outside the woods.  Finding the truth will mean uncovering the secrets of the compound she  fled but also the violent history in America that produced it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRivers Solomon’s \u003ci\u003eSorrowland\u003c\/i\u003e is a genre-bending work of Gothic fiction. Here, monsters aren’t just individuals, but entire nations. It is a searing, seminal book that marks the arrival of a bold, unignorable voice in American fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Macmillan Audio production from MCD  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLong-listed Publishers Weekly Best Books of the Year (2021), Long-listed NPR Best Book of the Year (2021), Long-listed Amazon.com Best Books of the Year (2021)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250804396\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Macmillan Audio","offers":[{"title":"CD-Audio","offer_id":40819068633294,"sku":"9781250804396","price":50.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_30725cdb-3117-4ae3-abc3-379b21b27515.jpg?v=1644855510","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250804396","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}