{"product_id":"cloud-chamber-9780684835358","title":"Cloud Chamber","description":"\u003cb\u003eTen years after his \"dazzling\" (\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e) bestselling debut novel, \u003ci\u003eA Yellow Raft in Blue Water, \u003c\/i\u003e Michael Dorris returns to the family at the core of that work to write the rich score of the \"full-blown, complex opera of his new novel, \u003ci\u003eCloud Chamber\u003c\/i\u003e\" (Robb Forman Dew).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOpening in late nineteenth century Ireland and moving to Kentucky and finally to the high plains of Montana, \u003ci\u003eCloud Chamber\u003c\/i\u003e tells the extraordinary tale of Rose Mannion and her descendants. Over a period of more than one hundred years, Rose's legacy of love and betrayal is passed down from generation to generation until it meets the promise of reconciliation in Rayona, the indomitable part Black, part Native American teenage girl at the center of \u003ci\u003eA Yellow Raft in Blue Water.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCloud Chamber\u003c\/i\u003e is truly a tour de force, a powerful, rich tale about the energy and persistence of love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMichael Dorris (1945-1997) was the author of \u003ci\u003eCloud Chamber\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Yellow Raft in Blue Water, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Crown of Columbus, \u003c\/i\u003e coauthored with Louise Erdrich, and the story collection \u003ci\u003eWorking Men.\u003c\/i\u003e Among his nonfiction works are \u003ci\u003eThe Broken Cord, \u003c\/i\u003e winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, and a collection of essays, \u003ci\u003ePaper Trail.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Scribner Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50327052419346,"sku":"9780684835358","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_800b7a3d-c260-4918-a9fd-55f215b11ec3.jpg?v=1727708965","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/cloud-chamber-9780684835358","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}