{"product_id":"weeping-with-an-ancient-god-ted-morrissey-9780989515160","title":"Weeping with an Ancient God","description":"\"Weeping with an Ancient God\" is a novella set in the Marquesas Islands in the summer of 1842. The protagonist, Melvill, has jumped ship from the whaler Acushnet into a wild, savage and exotically beautiful land. Melvill contemplates his dangerous present, his sad past and his wholly uncertain future on an island teeming with cannibals.The novella is based on author Herman Melville's real-life adventures as a young seaman. It includes nine illustrations by Adam G. Perschbacher, and a conversation with the author by Beth Gilstrap.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ted Morrissey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0989515168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780989515160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Twelve Winters Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/14\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 162\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d","brand":"Ted Morrissey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48241160192255,"sku":"9780989515160","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_921e8271-4fce-4f1e-83eb-a9b7af82e015.jpg?v=1772653039","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/weeping-with-an-ancient-god-ted-morrissey-9780989515160","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}