{"product_id":"you-knighted-states-jack-kohl-9780692070253","title":"You, Knighted States","description":"\u003cb\u003eTHE PAUKTAUG TRILOGY\u003c\/b\u003e comes to a conclusion with \u003ci\u003eYou, Knighted States\u003c\/i\u003e-part novel of manners, part re-revisionist Western, part high burlesque of New England Transcendentalism, and, like its predecessors, part philosophical-thriller. The novel ranges from nineteenth-century Long Island to the high plains of the American Wild West.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Why has Ellsworth Crabbe rebuilt, in frontier cattle country, an exact replica of his native Long Island village? Why does he increase his herd to unprecedented size, yet refuse to sell a single head? Why does he invite investment in his ranch from Julius Crabbe, an English cousin whom he despises more than anyone in the world?\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Readers of \u003ci\u003eThat Iron String\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLoco-Motive, \u003c\/i\u003e the first two novels in THE PAUKTAUG TRILOGY, will find that Pauktaug Village has still more eerie revelations in store in You, Knighted States.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"Jack Kohl is a writer of flair and depth. His well-constructed novels and essays reveal a restless mind that can link his life experiences to a wide range of learning. A writer of great promise.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -Michael Johnson, Literary journalist, contributor to New York Times International, American Spectator, International Piano and websites OpenLettersMonthly.com, and FactsandArts.com\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jack Kohl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0692070257\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692070253\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pauktaug Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/05\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 330\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.69d","brand":"Jack Kohl","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48435638796543,"sku":"9780692070253","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_09dac83d-5e57-4f12-8865-095c45a118fe.jpg?v=1777151704","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/you-knighted-states-jack-kohl-9780692070253","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}