{"product_id":"the-smoke-in-our-eyes-hardcover","title":"The Smoke in Our Eyes - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames Grady\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn action-filled coming of age novel about love, vengeance, corruption, and justice by the acclaimed author of\u003ci\u003e Six Days of the Condor.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Grady's style is loose, colorful, challenging and fun. I sometimes thought of Orwell's novel \u003ci\u003e1984\u003c\/i\u003e, sometimes of the Dylan song 'Desolation Row.'\"--\u003cb\u003ePatrick Anderson\u003ci\u003e, The Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Grady is a master of intrigue.\"--\u003cb\u003eJohn Grisham\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet in 1959, the \"year the music died,\" \u003ci\u003eThe Smoke in Our Eyes\u003c\/i\u003e is a cinematic, clock-ticking saga set in a small Montana town. When a fatal car accident shatters ten-year-old Lucas's world, he finds himself confronting crime and vengeance, humor and heroism, all against the backdrop of growing up. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Alongside the tightly written drama of Lucas and his family, Grady, author of the classic \"Condor\" series, evokes a heady mood and sense of place. From the Space Race and the first warnings of global climate change, to the brutal racism of segregation and the hope of a new generation to move us forward, \u003ci\u003eThe Smoke in Our Eyes\u003c\/i\u003e is a fresh rending of rural noir that captures both an intimate story and the volitility of mid-century America.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Grady\u003c\/b\u003e's first novel \u003ci\u003eSix Days Of The Condor\u003c\/i\u003e became the classic Robert Redford movie \u003ci\u003eThree Days Of The Condor\u003c\/i\u003e and the current Max Irons TV series \u003ci\u003eCondor\u003c\/i\u003e. Grady has received Italy's Raymond Chandler Medal, France's \u003ci\u003eGrand Prix Du Roman Noir\u003c\/i\u003e and Japan's \u003ci\u003eBaka-Misu\u003c\/i\u003e literature award, two \u003ci\u003eRegardie's m\u003c\/i\u003eagazine short story awards, and been a Mystery Writers of America Edgar finalist. He's published more than a dozen novels and three times that many short stories, been a muckraker journalist and a scriptwriter for film and television. In 2008, London's \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e named Grady as one of \"50 crime writers to read before you die.\" In 2015, \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e compared his prose to George Orwell and Bob Dylan. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 384\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 06, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52555007394099,"sku":"9781639365999","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/rv1tDvjeEi9781639365999.webp?v=1761126802","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-smoke-in-our-eyes-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}