{"product_id":"a-song-for-wildcats-stories-9781459755161","title":"A Song for Wildcats: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn arresting, vividly imaginative collection of stories capturing the complexity of intimacy and the depths of the unravelling mind.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInfatuation and violence grow between two girls in the enchanting wilderness of postwar Australia as they spin disturbing fantasies to escape their families. Two young men in the midst of the 1968 French student revolts navigate - and at times resist - the philosophical and emotional nature of love. An orphaned boy and his estranged aunt are thrown together on a quiet peninsula at the height of the Troubles in Ireland, where their deeply rooted fear attracts the attention of shape-shifting phantoms of war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe five long-form stories in \u003cem\u003eA Song for Wildcats\u003c\/em\u003e are uncanny portraits of grief and resilience and are imbued with unique beauty, insight, and resonance from one of the country's most exciting authors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA RARE MACHINES BOOK\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaitlin Galway\u003c\/strong\u003e is a novelist and short fiction writer. Her new story collection, \u003cem\u003eA Song for Wildcats\u003c\/em\u003e, follows her debut novel \u003cem\u003eBonavere Howl\u003c\/em\u003e. Her short story \"Heatstroke\" will appear in \u003cem\u003eBest Canadian Stories 2025\u003c\/em\u003e. Her work has won the CBC Books Stranger than Fiction Contest, the Morton Prize, and \u003cem\u003eRiddle Fence\u003c\/em\u003e's Short Story Contest. She lives in Toronto.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Rare Machines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51414737158418,"sku":"9781459755161","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c9144ee9-c8f1-4065-95cd-8262a154619b.jpg?v=1751127022","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-song-for-wildcats-stories-9781459755161","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}