{"product_id":"mccarthy-border-trilogy-volume-2-crossing-1","title":"The Crossing: The Border Trilogy (Book 2)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel stronger enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_1fe542fb8a13b221\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSet on southwestern ranches in the years before the Second World War, this narrative follows the fortunes of sixteen-year-old Billy Parham and his younger brother Boyd.\u003c\/b\u003e Fascinated by an elusive wolf that has been marauding his family's property, Billy successfully captures the animal. Rather than kill it, he sets out impulsively on a journey to the mountains of Mexico to return it to its native habitat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eWhen Billy eventually comes back to his own home, he finds himself and his world irrevocably changed. His loss of innocence has come at a significant price, and once again the southwestern border beckons with its desolate beauty and cruel promise. Written in Cormac McCarthy's distinct, clean prose, this work functions as a powerful exploration of loss, duty, and fate in an unforgiving world, where characters are as real as the rugged land they ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Picador","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":32808454553685,"sku":"9780330511247N","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/9780330511247.jpg?v=1602291359","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/mccarthy-border-trilogy-volume-2-crossing-1","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}