{"product_id":"crossers-philip-caputo-paperback","title":"Crossers -- Philip Caputo, Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Gil Castle loses his wife, he retreats to his family's sprawling homestead out west, a forsaken part of the country where drug lords have more power than police. Here Castle begins to rebuild his life, even as he uncovers some dark truths about his fearsome grandfather. When a Mexican illegal shows up at the ranch, terrified after a border-crossing drug deal gone bad, Castle agrees to take him in. Yet his act of generosity sets off a flood of violence and vengeance, a fierce reminder that we never truly escape our history. Spanning three generations of an Arizona family, \u003ci\u003eCrossers \u003c\/i\u003eis a blistering novel about the brutality and beauty of life on the border.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Philip Caputo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Knopf Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/19\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.91h x 5.27w x 1.02d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780375725982\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/21\/2010 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhilip Caputo worked for nine years for the \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune \u003c\/i\u003eand shared a Pulitzer Prize in 1972 for his reporting on election fraud in Chicago. He is the author of seven other works of fiction and two memoirs, including \u003ci\u003eA Rumor of War\u003c\/i\u003e, about his service in Vietnam, and four works of nonfiction. He divides his time between Connecticut and Arizona.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Philip Caputo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124149833956,"sku":"9780375725982","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9780375725982.jpg?v=1741138188","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/crossers-philip-caputo-paperback","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}