{"product_id":"the-way-west","title":"The Way West","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe sequel to \u003cem\u003eThe Big Sky, The Way West\u003c\/em\u003e is the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel of the American West by A. B. Guthrie, the Academy Award–nominated screenwriter of \u003cem\u003eShane.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis enormously entertaining classic brings to life the adventure of the western passage and the pioneer spirit, charting a frontiersman's return to the untamed West in 1846. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDick Summers, as pilot of a wagon train, guides a group of settlers on the difficult journey from Missouri to Oregon. In sensitive but unsentimental prose, Guthrie illuminates the harsh trials and resounding triumphs of pioneer life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA celebrated novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Way West\u003c\/em\u003e pays homage to the grandeur of the western wilderness, its stark and beautiful scenery, and its extraordinary people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"With A. B. Guthrie, the pioneer West has found its novelist at last.\"—Bernard DeVoto, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A. B. Guthrie","offers":[{"title":"Trade Paperback","offer_id":51670144352562,"sku":"9780618154623","price":15.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/7934\/0850\/files\/9780618154623.jpg?v=1787958955","url":"https:\/\/53rdstreetbooks.com\/products\/the-way-west","provider":"53rd Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}