{"product_id":"cadillac-jack-9781631495090","title":"Cadillac Jack","description":"\u003cp\u003eLarry McMurtry's \"big hearted\" fiction has been lauded for \"taking us places we hadn't known existed\" (Joyce Carol Oates, \u003cem\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/em\u003e). Cadillac Jack does exactly that, inviting readers into the passenger seat of a pearl-colored Caddy with peach velour-covered seats, joining a rodeo-bulldogger-turned-antique- scout at the wheel. \"Superbly comic\" (\u003cem\u003eNewsday\u003c\/em\u003e), this rollicking tale echoes the cultural climate of America today, with the cagey yet charming Jack grappling with the capitol's pretentious elite. As he cruises through relationships with distinctively appealing women--including socialite boutique owner Cindy and discreet mother-of-two Jean--Jack realizes home for him will always be simply barreling down freeways in his Cadillac, wandering the country in search of another obscure treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBolstered with its cast of unforgettable characters, \u003cem\u003eCadillac Jack\u003c\/em\u003e entices with the prospect of undiscovered riches around that next bend in the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMcMurtry, Larry:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eLarry McMurtry\u003c\/strong\u003e is an award-winning novelist, essayist, and avid bookseller and collector, who won an Academy Award for the screenplay of \u003cem\u003eBrokeback Mountain\u003c\/em\u003e with cowriter Diana Ossana. Awarded in 2014 the National Humanities Medal for his body of work, his novels include \u003cem\u003eLonesome Dove\u003c\/em\u003e and, most recently, \u003cem\u003eThe Last Kind Words Saloon\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Archer City, Texas.","brand":"Liveright Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50719214960914,"sku":"9781631495090","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a4a5d775-762e-43a2-83e7-da6596a57d57.jpg?v=1734662719","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/cadillac-jack-9781631495090","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}