{"product_id":"the-pump-paperback","title":"The Pump - 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\u003eSydney Hegele\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2022 ReLit Awards\u003cbr\u003eFinalist for the 2022 Trillium Book Award\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Gothic collection of stories featuring carnivorous beavers, \u003cbr\u003eart-eaters, and family intrigue, for fans of Alice Munro and Shirley \u003cbr\u003eJackson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe small southern Ontario town known as The Pump lies at the \u003cbr\u003ecrossroads of this world's violence--a tainted water supply, an apathetic\u003cbr\u003e municipal government, the Gothic decay of rural domesticity--and \u003cbr\u003eanother's.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Hegele's interconnected stories, no one is immune to The Pump's \u003cbr\u003esacrificial games. Lighthouse dwellers, Boy Scouts, queer church camp \u003cbr\u003eleaders, love-sick and sick-sick writers, nine-year-old hunters, \u003cbr\u003eart-eaters--each must navigate the swamp of their own morality while \u003cbr\u003eliving on land that is always slowly (and sometimes very quickly) \u003cbr\u003ekilling them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An inescapable, ferocious dream of a book. Good luck getting out.\"\u003cb\u003e--John Elizabeth Stintzi, author of \u003ci\u003eVanishing Monuments\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[The] writing is beautiful... Nightmarish and yet somehow fantastical.\"\u003cstrong\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThis Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 7.8 x 4.96 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 07, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47252035109113,"sku":"9781988784793","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/bXI2ZGtjVXZUdHlvbFdIR1Q1b3ZyQT09.webp?v=1768680414","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-pump-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}