{"product_id":"into-captivity-they-will-go-paperback","title":"Into Captivity They Will Go - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNoah Milligan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeeply moving, sad and haunting...\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e--\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrandon Hobson, National Book Award Finalist and author of Where the Dead Sit Talking\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInto Captivity They Will Go\u003c\/i\u003e is a story for our time, told with sometimes brutal emotional honesty and always with compassion.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e--Jennifer Haupt, author of In the Shadow of 10,000 Hills\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet in rural Oklahoma, \u003ci\u003eInto Captivity They Will Go\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of Caleb Gunter, a boy whose mother has convinced him he is the second coming of Jesus Christ and that together they are destined to lead the chosen into the Kingdom of Heaven. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBelieving the Seven Seals detailed in Revelation have been opened, he and his mother flee their home to join a tongue-speaking evangelical church and to prepare for the end of the world, but \u003cb\u003eafter tragedy ensues, Caleb must rebuild his life without the only support he has ever known--his mother and the church.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn exploration of familial bonds and extremist faith, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInto Captivity They Will Go\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a whirlwind bildungsroman that reveals the fragility of a child's identity. It is at once a study of guilt and redemption, and a book of how shattered trust can yet still lay the foundation for an entire life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eInto Captivity They Will Go\u003c\/i\u003e is an immersive novel, capturing Caleb's mindset in a way that is believable and heart-wrenching. Its visceral events grapple with topics of abuse, blind faith, and moral gray areas. As a microcosm of an apocalyptic present, Milligan's clear understanding of Revelation provides a theological framework for his narrative that is compelling and terrifying.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --Holly Jordan, \u003ci\u003eForeword Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"[I]t is an intense and propulsive novel exploring what it means to be alive and spiritual in a world ignoring such ideas. I loved its rich imagery, its crystal-clear prose, and its strangeness.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --Brandon Hobson, National Book Award Finalist and author of \u003ci\u003eWhere the Dead Sit Talking\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"In a story like this, about Christian extremism in modern rural America, it'd be easy to go into ironic dark parody or grim horror, but Milligan skirts both of those and shows all the people involved as humans instead.\"\u003c\/b\u003e --Molly Ringle, author of \u003ci\u003eLava Red, Feather Blue\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNoah Milligan's \u003ci\u003eInto Captivity They Will Go\u003c\/i\u003e is a spectacular next read: it combines the deft characterizations of Ann Patchett with the imaginative stylings of Anthony Doerr, but sets them in the dry landscapes of Tony Hillerman. Make it your book club pick: everyone will be talking about it for weeks to come. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNoah Milligan's other books: \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFive Hundred Poor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Elegant Theory\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNoah Milligan splits his time between words and numbers and is a longtime student of physics. Born and raised in the Bible Belt, Noah Milligan is the author of the novel \u003ci\u003eAn Elegant Theory\u003c\/i\u003e, the short story collection \u003ci\u003eFive Hundred Poor\u003c\/i\u003e, the poetry collaboration\u003ci\u003e [Dis]Connected Volume 2 \u003c\/i\u003eand and his most recent work, \u003ci\u003eInto Captivity They Will Go\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eAn Elegant Theory\u003c\/i\u003e was named a semifinalist for the Horatio Nelson Fiction Prize and a finalist for \u003ci\u003eForeword Review\u003c\/i\u003e's 2016 Book of the Year. His short fiction has recently been published in \u003ci\u003eCowboy Jamboree, Orson's Review, Windmill: The Hofstra Journal of Literature and Art\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe is a graduate of the MFA program at the University of Central Oklahoma and he lives in Edmond, Oklahoma with his wife and two children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReaders describe Noah's writing as \u003cb\u003e\"haunting,\" \"deeply compassionate,\"\u003c\/b\u003e filled with \u003cb\u003e\"brutal emotional honesty\"\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003e\"moral gray areas\"\u003c\/b\u003e that \u003cb\u003e\"are different, profound and refreshingly provocative. \"\u003c\/b\u003eThe experience of reading Noah's work leaves you \u003cb\u003e\"feeling like you really got into the minds of the characters,\"\u003c\/b\u003e where you \u003cb\u003e\"empathize with even the most dubious individual, humanizing them, and allowing us to see every angle. These individuals felt real, like one's own neighbor, even in situations that are anything but familiar.\"\u003c\/b\u003e That leads to stories that are \u003cb\u003e\"gut-wrenching and gorgeous,\"\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003e\"continue to play on my mind since finishing.\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFollow Noah Milligan at http: \/\/noahmilligan.com, or sign up for his newsletter at https: \/\/bit.ly\/3ek0Jsm.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47261019439353,"sku":"9781771681773","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/ObGQc5dpXN9781771681773.webp?v=1768792898","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/into-captivity-they-will-go-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}