{"product_id":"like-birds-in-the-wilderness","title":"Like Birds in the Wilderness","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe building trade in the west of Scotland has slowed, and Mac leaves his home and his companions in the Paxton Arms for the oil-rich north to seek his fortune. But he soon finds himself out in the wilderness, chasing the promise of a job. In the meantime, he’s fallen for Nancy, but he can’t tear himself away from the allure of the drink.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAgnes Owens is one of the most distinctive and entertaining novelists. Her strength lies in her straightforward storytelling; she understands how laughter and alcohol are vital antidotes to the life of an out-of-work bricklayer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Agnes Owens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55818921542017,"sku":null,"price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/8116\/3166\/files\/9781846977596.jpg?v=1781864527","url":"https:\/\/bookshop.wigtownbookfestival.com\/products\/like-birds-in-the-wilderness","provider":"Wigtown Festival Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}