{"product_id":"the-orchard-keeper","title":"The Orchard Keeper","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet in rural Tennessee between the world wars, The Orchard Keeper is the unique, darkly biblical debut novel from the legendary author of Blood Meridian and The Road, Cormac McCarthy. John Wesley Rattner is a young boy when his father is murdered by Marion Sylder, an outlaw and bootlegger. By chance, the two will meet without recognizing each other or knowing the truth of their shared past. This experimental debut is a magnificent conjuring of an American landscape and a devastating, evocative portrayal of innocence lost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhy You Should Read?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience the raw, early prose of one of the most significant voices in American literature.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImmerse yourself in a haunting, atmospheric depiction of the rural South between the world wars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover a complex narrative that explores the darker impulses of humanity and the transience of life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCormac McCarthy\u003c\/strong\u003e was a celebrated American novelist known for his distinctively rhythmic, biblical prose style and his exploration of dark, existential themes. His acclaimed body of work includes masterpieces such as Blood Meridian, The Road, and No Country for Old Men. Throughout his career, he was recognized as one of the most influential writers of the modern era, frequently praised for his ability to capture the harsh beauty of the American landscape and the complexities of the human condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Picador","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47852848414973,"sku":null,"price":958.0,"currency_code":"NPR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/4145\/8840\/files\/81qxwaxwxvL._SL2000.jpg?v=1784218938","url":"https:\/\/biblionepal.com\/products\/the-orchard-keeper","provider":"BIBLIONEPAL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}