

The project, titled On Swift Horses, is an adaptation of Shannon Pufahl’s debut novel of the same name and will feature an ensemble cast. According to fresh reports from Deadline, he has scored yet another role, this time in an upcoming period romance drama set after the Korean War. On Swift Horses is a debut of astonishing power: a story of love and luck, of two people trying to find their place in a country that is coming apart even as it promises them everything.It might seem as though Euphoria star Jacob Elordi currently has his hands full, but the Aussie hunk is proving he's capable of handling even more projects.

When Henry is eventually discovered and run out of town, Julius takes off to search for him in the plazas and dives of Tijuana, trading one city of dangerous illusions and indiscretions for another. Meanwhile, Julius is testing his fate in Las Vegas, working at a local casino where tourists watch atomic tests from the roof, and falling in love with Henry, a young card cheat. And so she begins slipping off to the Del Mar racetrack to bet and eavesdrop, learning the language of horses and risk. The air is rich with the tang of salt and citrus, but the limits of her new life seem to be closing in: She misses her freethinking mother, dead before Muriel's nineteenth birthday, and her sly, itinerant brother-in-law, Julius, who made the world feel bigger than she had imagined. Muriel is newly married and restless, transplanted from her rural Kansas hometown to life in a dusty bungalow in San Diego. have the aura of realms.” - The New York Times Book ReviewĪ lonely newlywed and her wayward brother-in-law follow divergent and dangerous paths through the postwar American West. The spaces she creates for her characters.

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