{"product_id":"nashville-chrome-9780547577463","title":"Nashville Chrome","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Bass creates \u003cb\u003ea slice of music\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ehistory\u003c\/b\u003e from the ground up, from the backwoods and front porches all the way to Elvis.\" --\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e1959: the Brown siblings are the biggest thing in country music. Their inimitable harmony will give rise to the polished sound of the multibillion-dollar country music industry we know today. But when the bonds of family begin to fray, the flame of their celebrity proves as brilliant as it is fleeting. In this arresting novel, acclaimed author Rick Bass draws poignant portraits of their lives, lived both in and out of the limelight. Masterfully jumping between the Browns' once auspicious past and the heartbreaking present, \u003ci\u003eNashville Chrome \u003c\/i\u003eis the richly imagined story of this forgotten family and an unflinching portrait of an era in American music. \"An \u003cb\u003eempathic, breath-catching, mythic\u003c\/b\u003e and profoundly American tale of creation, destruction and renewal.\" --\u003ci\u003eKansas City Star\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"Splendid . . . \u003cb\u003eRick Bass's best.\u003c\/b\u003e\" --\u003ci\u003eDallas Morning News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBass, Rick:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eRICK BASS's fiction has received O. Henry Awards, numerous Pushcart Prizes, awards from the Texas Institute of Letters, fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation, and his memoir, \u003ci\u003eWhy I Came West, \u003c\/i\u003e was a finalist for a National Book Critics Circle Award.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Houghton Mifflin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50412653248786,"sku":"9780547577463","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_04201947-8088-4f59-bee7-0951141672ea.jpg?v=1729320827","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/nashville-chrome-9780547577463","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}