{"product_id":"hunts-in-dreams","title":"Hunts in Dreams","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eHunts in Dreams\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eTom Drury\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780802145611\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eGrove Press\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2013\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eReprint\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e192\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eNew from the publisher\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe End of Vandalism\u003c\/i\u003e pens \"a gorgeous, inexplicably sad and funny novel about screwups trying to do better\" (\u003ci\u003eSalon\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this mesmerizing novel, Tom Drury once again journeys to the quiet Midwest to spend an action-packed October weekend in the lives of a precarious family whose members all want something without knowing how to get it: for Charles, an heirloom shotgun; for his wife, Joan, the imaginative life she once knew; for their young son, Micah, a knowledge of the scope and reliability of his world, aided by prowling the empty town at night; and for Joan's daughter, Lyris, a stable foot from which to begin to grow up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSometimes together, sometimes crucially apart, father, mother, son, and daughter move through a series of vivid encounters that demonstrate how even the most provisional family can endure in its own particular way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A beguiling novel . . . perceptive and captivating.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Entrancing.\"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e--The Guardian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Startling and utterly original.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Drury is an absolutely delightful writer who has carved out a world of his own in American fiction, one that is odd, revealing, and yet filled with love.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The trick and true pleasure here are in the utterly ordinary context these extraordinary events occur in. Drury never misses a beat--the quiet moments dazzle as much the louder ones.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Grove Press","offers":[{"title":"Hunts in Dreams | Tom Drury | Paperback | 9780802145611 | New | Fiction 1755185","offer_id":49468566995096,"sku":"1755185","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/81V-ZmUfESL.jpg?v=1784044923","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/hunts-in-dreams","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}