{"product_id":"hang-the-moon-paperback-1","title":"Hang the Moon - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeannette Walls\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A rollicking tale.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e *\"Propulsive.\" --Associated Press * \"Wild, smart, energetic.\" --\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e * \"Brilliant and effervescent.\" --NPR\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the #1 bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Glass Castle\u003c\/i\u003e, the instant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller a \"rip-roaring, action-packed\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e) novel about an indomitable young woman in prohibition-era Virginia.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSallie Kincaid is the daughter of the biggest man in a small town, the charismatic Duke Kincaid. Born at the turn of the 20th century into a life of comfort and privilege, Sallie remembers little about her mother who died in a violent argument with the Duke. By the time she is just eight years old, the Duke has remarried and had a son, Eddie. While Sallie is her father's daughter, sharp-witted and resourceful, Eddie is his mother's son, timid and cerebral. When Sallie tries to teach young Eddie to be more like their father, her daredevil coaching leads to an accident, and Sallie is cast out. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNine years later, she returns, determined to reclaim her place in the family. That's a lot more complicated than Sallie expected, and she enters a world of conflict and lawlessness. Sallie confronts the secrets and scandals that hide in the shadows of the Big House, navigates the factions in the family and town, and finally comes into her own as a bold, sometimes reckless bootlegger. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"You'll fall in love with Sallie on the very first page and keep rooting for her all the way through to the last\"\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e(\u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e) in this thrilling read that \"goes down easy...like the forbidden whisky that defines the life of Sallie Kincaid\" (Associated Press).\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJeannette Walls graduated from Barnard College and was a journalist in New York. Her memoir, \u003ci\u003eThe Glass Castle\u003c\/i\u003e, has been a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller for more than eight years. She is also the author of the instant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers \u003ci\u003eThe Silver Star\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHalf Broke Horses\u003c\/i\u003e, which was named one of the ten best books of 2009 by the editors of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e. Walls lives in rural Virginia with her husband, the writer John Taylor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 663\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42726390431807,"sku":"9798885798136","price":29.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/bf0db535ed81b09a6fdc3fe7eda09c5a.webp?v=1765110572","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/hang-the-moon-paperback-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}