{"product_id":"9781803510224","title":"Train Dreams","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Johnson, Denis \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 10\/04\/2025,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 128 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781803510224,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, NOMINATED FOR FOUR ACADEMY AWARDS - INCLUDING BEST PICTUREAn epic miniature of one man's life journey through the American West at the turn of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Grainier is a day labourer in the American West, felling the trees that feed the railways. It is the start of the twentieth century, and the world is changing at a rapid pace.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLife is fragile in the wilds of the frontier; disease and forest fires are rife. Buffeted by the loss of his family, Grainier journeys, struggling to make sense of the bewildering changes transforming the nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRich and muscular, sweeping and incantatory, Train Dreams is an epic in miniature: an elegy to the ravaged beauty of a lost landscape, and a haunting indictment of the cost of our modern way of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A work of extraordinary power and consummate skill... A masterpiece' Observer'A masterpiece... One of the best prose writers in our time' Michael Ondaatje'I don't think there is a sentence in the book that isn't perfectly made' Ann Patchett, New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56987362591093,"sku":"9781803510224","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781803510224.jpg?v=1774259440","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781803510224","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}