SAVAGE, THOMAS
u003cbu003eDiscover Thomas Savage's dark poetic tale of a small town in early 20th century American that inspired the new Jane Campion film.u003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e Phil and George are brothers and joint owners of the biggest ranch in their Montana valley.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e Phil is the bright one, George the plodder. Phil is tall and angular; George is stocky and silent. Phil is a brilliant chess player, a voracious reader, an eloquent storyteller; George learns slowly, and devotes himself to the business. They sleep in the room they shared as boys, and so it has been for forty years.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e When George unexpectedly marries a young widow and brings her to live at the ranch, Phil begins a relentless campaign to destroy his brother's new wife. But he reckons without an unlikely protector.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e From its visceral first paragraph to its devastating twist of an ending, u003ciu003eThe Power of the Dogu003c/iu003e will hold you in its grip.u003cbru003e u003cbu003eu003cbru003e WITH AN AFTERWORD BY ANNIE PROULXu003cbru003e u003cbru003e 'With its echoes of u003ciu003eEast of Edenu003c/iu003e and u003ciu003eBrokeback Mountainu003c/iu003e, this satisfyingly complex story deserves another shot at rounding up public admiration' u003ciu003eGuardianu003c/iu003eu003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e