{"product_id":"9781399809283-north-woods","title":"North Woods","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Epic . . . weaves a \u003ci\u003eCloud Atlas\u003c\/i\u003e-style narrative of humanity under pressure and nature under threat'\u003ci\u003e Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e, BOOKS OF THE YEAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A little piece of magic' \u003ci\u003eSunday Independent\u003c\/i\u003e, BOOKS OF THE YEAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Enthralling . . .  A timely musing on what and who are lost to history' \u003ci\u003eThe Economist\u003c\/i\u003e, BOOKS OF THE YEAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Truly outstanding' \u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Mason teases out the joy and meaning in the sometimes small lives of his characters. \u003ci\u003eNorth Woods\u003c\/i\u003e has been heaped with praise and hype, and deservedly so. This is a book that treats life as a miracle and demands the proper awe from its readers\u003c\/b\u003e'\u003cb\u003e Antonia Senior, \u003ci\u003eThe Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This is a time-spanning, genre-blurring work of storytelling magic . . . \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe only constants are the land and Mason's geniu\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003es' \u003ci\u003eWashington Post \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Daniel Mason's latest novel is one of those rare books that truly deserves the description \"spellbinding\" ' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A tapestry at once intimate and epic' \u003ci\u003eTLS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Extraordinary characters . . . a tour de force' \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e, Best Books for Autumn \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFOUR CENTURIES. A SINGLE HOUSE DEEP IN THE WOODS OF NEW ENGLAND. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA young Puritan couple on the run. An English soldier with a fantastic vision. Inseparable twin sisters. A lovelorn painter and a lusty beetle. A desperate mother and her haunted son. A ruthless con man and a stalking panther. Buried secrets.  Madness, dreams and hope.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll are connected. The dark, raucous, beautiful past is very much alive.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eExhilarating, daring and playful, NORTH WOODS will change the way you see the world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A monumental achievement' Maggie O'Farrell\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Ambitious, alive, and lush with generosity . . . an immersive sprint through time' Tess Gunty\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eDaniel Mason is a doctor and author of The Piano Tuner (2002), A Far Country (2007), The Winter Soldier (2018), and A Registry of My Passage Upon the Earth (2020), which was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His work has been translated into 28 languages, adapted for opera and the stage, and awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Joyce Carol Oates Prize, the California Book Award, the Northern California Book Award, and a Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. His short stories and essays have been awarded two Pushcart Prizes, a National Magazine Award and an O. Henry Prize. He is an assistant professor in the Stanford University Department of Psychiatry. He currently lives in Palo Alto, CA.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Grocer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46538726965467,"sku":"9781399809283","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/ca3716afd6f44cdfa86cee90eb7b8e38.png?v=1740625114","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/9781399809283-north-woods","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}