{"product_id":"news-of-the-world-movie-tiein-9780063052505","title":"News of the World Movie Tiein","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow a Major Motion Picture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this National Book Award finalist set in the aftermath of the Civil War, an aging itinerant news reader agrees to transport a young captive of the Kiowa back to her people in this exquisitely rendered, morally complex, multilayered novel of historical fiction that explores the boundaries of family, responsibility, honor, and trust\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is 1870 and Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd travels through northern Texas, giving live readings to paying audiences hungry for news of the world. An elderly widower who has lived through three wars and fought in two of them, the captain enjoys his rootless, solitary existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Wichita Falls, he is offered a $50 gold piece to deliver a young orphan to her relatives in San Antonio. Four years earlier, a band of Kiowa raiders killed Johanna’s parents and sister; sparing the little girl, they raised her as one of their own. Recently rescued by the U.S. army, the\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49524268073303,"sku":"9780063052505","price":8.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780063052505.jpg?v=1731856117","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/news-of-the-world-movie-tiein-9780063052505","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}