{"product_id":"greenwood-1","title":"Greenwood","description":"\u003cb\u003eA magnificent generational saga that charts a family s rise and fall, its secrets and inherited crimes, from one of Canada s most acclaimed novelists\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLonglisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize    A rugged, riveting novel . . . This superb family saga will satisfy fans of Richard Powers s \u003ci\u003eThe Overstory\u003c\/i\u003e.  \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e There are plenty of visionary moments laced into [Christie s] shape-shifting narrative. . . . \u003ci\u003eGreenwood\u003c\/i\u003e penetrates to the core of things.  \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It s 2038 and Jacinda (Jake) Greenwood is a storyteller and a liar, an overqualified tour guide babysitting ultra-rich vacationers in one of the world s last remaining forests. It s 2008 and Liam Greenwood is a carpenter, sprawled on his back after a workplace fall, calling out from the concrete floor of an empty mansion. It s 1974 and Willow Greenwood is out of jail, free after being locked up for one of her endless series of environmental protests: attempts at atonement for the sins of her father s once vast and violent timber empire. It s 1934 and Everett Greenwood is alone, as usual, in his maple-syrup camp squat, when he hears the cries of an abandoned infant and gets tangled up in the web of a crime, secrets, and betrayal that will cling to his family for decades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e And throughout, there are trees: a steady, silent pulse thrumming beneath Christie s effortless sentences, working as a guiding metaphor for withering, weathering, and survival. A shining, intricate clockwork of a novel, \u003ci\u003eGreenwood\u003c\/i\u003e is a rain-soaked and sun-dappled story of the bonds and breaking points of money and love, wood, and blood and the hopeful, impossible task of growing toward the light.","brand":"Buchserien.de","offers":[{"title":"Neuware","offer_id":53853910401362,"sku":"9781984822017","price":23.1,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/7002\/3593\/files\/unnamed_1c1443b7-9dbd-4ed3-8f2b-333f8ac01a30.jpg?v=1782585729","url":"https:\/\/www.buchserien.de\/products\/greenwood-1","provider":"Buchserien.de","version":"1.0","type":"link"}