{"product_id":"book-of-homes","title":"Book of Homes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom prizewinning Italian author Andrea Bajani: the secrets of a man and his country as seen through the eyes of the homes that have guarded them.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA finalist for Italy's prestigious Strega Prize, \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Homes\u003c\/em\u003e is a remarkable achievement: a sprawling story that unfolds across much of Italy and yet that is told within the confines of the homes of its characters-and often from the point of view of the homes themselves: the many homes that shaped our main character named \"I,\" though the novel is in third-person; the home of I's childhood companion, a turtle in her shell; the final homes of two figures whose murders shattered a country: a kidnapped, murdered politician; a poet dead in the street, run over by his own car. . . Both chilling and touching, \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Homes\u003c\/em\u003e is an ambitious coming-of-age story unlike any other. One that jumps from home to home, upstairs to downstairs, decade to decade, and slowly reveals the blueprints--the puzzle pieces--to a life's story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eExtraordinary, emotionally resonant, and utterly unique, \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Homes\u003c\/em\u003e affirms Andrea Bajani's status as a major force in contemporary international literature, and dares readers to consider what they'd be willing to give up in order to keep themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Andrea Bajani (Author), Elizabeth Harris (Translator)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51678699159783,"sku":"9781646053810","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/0913\/8151\/files\/9781646053810-us.jpg?v=1767724801","url":"https:\/\/neighborbookstx.com\/products\/book-of-homes","provider":"Neighbor Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}