{"product_id":"9780062982056","title":"Inventing the Abbotts: And Other Stories","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eMiller, Sue\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHarper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\/11\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Compelling. . . . What Miller\u003cbr\u003eoffers. . . is a distinctive sensibility—a candid exploration of the frail and\u003cbr\u003egritty truths about trying to love without harm or reprisal.”—\u003cem\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this riveting\u003cbr\u003ecollection of short stories, bestselling author Sue Miller writes compellingly\u003cbr\u003eabout a chapter in the moral history of our time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fascinating stories\u003cbr\u003efeatured in \u003cem\u003eInventing the Abbotts\u003c\/em\u003e explore\u003cbr\u003ethe treacherously shifting ground of erotic and family relationships. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the title story, a young man takes up\u003cbr\u003esuccessively with three daughters of the most fashionable family in town. Others\u003cbr\u003econcern a young girl in the first blush of sexual curiosity, and a stricken\u003cbr\u003edowager whose seizures release a brutal and sometimes obscene candor. In one\u003cbr\u003estory after another, Sue Miller presents a remarkable gallery of characters, offering\u003cbr\u003einsight into contemporary men and women with their hungry hearts and dismayed\u003cbr\u003econsciences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith keen sensitivity and penetrating insight, \u003cem\u003eInventing the Abbotts\u003c\/em\u003e will strike a\u003cbr\u003echord with readers everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42956308611327,"sku":"9780062982056","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780062982056_s600x595.jpg?v=1780334390","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780062982056","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}