{"product_id":"scrapper-paperback","title":"Scrapper - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Dog Stars\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eStation Eleven\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eScrapper\u003c\/i\u003e traces one man's desperate quest for redemption in a devastated Detroit.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Has the feel of Cormac McCarthy's \u003ci\u003eThe Road\u003c\/i\u003e set in present-day Motor City... powerful.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDetroit has descended into ruin. Kelly scavenges for scrap metal from the hundred thousand abandoned buildings in a part of the city known as \"the zone,\" an increasingly wild landscape where one day he finds something far more valuable than the copper he's come to steal: a kidnapped boy, crying out for rescue. Briefly celebrated as a hero, Kelly secretly avenges the boy's unsolved kidnapping, a task that will take him deeper into the zone and into a confrontation with his own past and long-buried traumas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe second novel from the acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eIn the House upon the Dirt between the Lake and the Woods\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eScrapper\u003c\/i\u003e is a devastating reimagining of one of America's greatest cities, its beautiful architecture, its lost houses, shuttered factories, boxing gyms, and storefront churches. With precise, powerful prose, it asks: What do we owe for our crimes, even those we've committed to protect the people we love?","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50101861744863,"sku":"9781616957650","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/F_-UFDyWqJ9781616957650.webp?v=1781075782","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/scrapper-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}