{"product_id":"the-power-of-the-dog-1","title":"The Power Of The Dog","description":"\u003cspan class=\"Formatted\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFirst published in 1967, Thomas Savage's western novel about two brothers now includes an afterword by Annie Proulx.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePhil and George are brothers, more than partners, joint owners of the biggest ranch in their Montana valley. Phil is the bright one, George the plodder. Phil is tall and angular; George is stocky and silent. Phil is a brilliant chess player, a voracious reader, an eloquent storyteller; George learns slowly, and devotes himself to the business.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePhil is a vicious sadist, with a seething contempt for weakness to match his thirst for dominance; George has a gentle, loving soul. They sleep in the room they shared as boys, and so it has been for forty years. When George unexpectedly marries a young widow and brings her to live at the ranch, Phil begins a relentless campaign to destroy his brother's new wife. But he reckons without an unlikely protector.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom its visceral first paragraph to its devastating twist of an ending, \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Power of the Dog\u003c\/i\u003e will hold you in its grip.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Readers Paradise Book Shop Wexford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47123231834459,"sku":"","price":4.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/7105\/0923\/files\/1_fb477f68-cef3-4691-926f-e9d74e244525.jpg?v=1695308584","url":"https:\/\/readersparadise.pro\/products\/the-power-of-the-dog-1","provider":"ReadersParadise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}