{"product_id":"pale-horse-pale-rider-9780151707553","title":"Pale Horse, Pale Rider","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe classic 1939 collection of three short novels, including the famous title story set during the flu epidemic of 1918.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the gothic Old South to revolutionary Mexico, few writers evoke such a multitude of worlds, both exterior and interior, as powerfully as Katherine Anne Porter. This sharp collection of three short novels includes \"Pale Horse, Pale Rider,\" Porter's most celebrated story, where a young woman lies in a fever during the influenza epidemic, her childhood memories mingling with fears for her boyfriend on his way to war. Also included is \"Noon Wine,\" a haunting story of tragedy and scandal on a small dairy farm in Texas, and \"Old Mortality,\" a story of discovering family truths and self-discovery. \u003cem\u003ePale Horse, Pale Rider \u003c\/em\u003eunites the finest work from one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePorter, Katherine Anne:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Katherine Anne Porter (1890-1980) was a renowned American author of short stories and essays. Best known for her short story collections and the novel \u003ci\u003eShip of Fools, \u003c\/i\u003e she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, a National Book Award, and the American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal Award for Fiction.","brand":"Mariner Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50644457455890,"sku":"9780151707553","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5c621403-035f-4019-b1c2-b24b799118f1.jpg?v=1733110570","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/pale-horse-pale-rider-9780151707553","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}