{"product_id":"night-watch","title":"Night Watch","description":"\u003cb\u003ePULITZER PRIZE WINNER   LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN FICTION   A \u003ci\u003eNEW YORKER \u003c\/i\u003eBEST BOOK OF THE YEAR   From one of our most accomplished novelists, a mesmerizing story about a mother and daughter seeking refuge in the chaotic aftermath of the Civil War and a brilliant portrait of family endurance against all odds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A tour de force.'  Tayari Jones, author of \u003ci\u003eAn American Marriage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1874, in the wake of the War, erasure, trauma, and namelessness haunt civilians and veterans, renegades and wanderers, freedmen and runaways. Twelve-year-old ConaLee, the adult in her family for as long as she can remember, finds herself on a buckboard journey with her mother, Eliza, who hasn t spoken in more than a year. They arrive at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in West Virginia, delivered to the hospital s entrance by a war veteran who has forced himself into their world. There, far from family, a beloved neighbor, and the mountain home they knew, they try to reclaim their lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe omnipresent vagaries of war and race rise to the surface as we learn their story: their flight to the highest mountain ridges of western Virginia; the disappearance of ConaLee s father, who left for the War and never returned. Meanwhile, in the asylum, they begin to find a new path. ConaLee pretends to be her mother s maid; Eliza responds slowly to treatment. They get swept up in the life of the facility the mysterious man they call the Night Watch; the orphan child called Weed; the fearsome woman who runs the kitchen; the remarkable doctor at the head of the institution.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEpic, enthralling, and meticulously crafted, \u003ci\u003eNight Watch \u003c\/i\u003eis a stunning chronicle of surviving war and its aftermath.","brand":"Buchserien.de","offers":[{"title":"Neuware","offer_id":53848709857618,"sku":"9798217007028","price":13.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/7002\/3593\/files\/unnamed_a92d2c4f-41d6-4b99-ae74-c3a16d26a6fe.jpg?v=1782494224","url":"https:\/\/www.buchserien.de\/products\/night-watch","provider":"Buchserien.de","version":"1.0","type":"link"}