{"product_id":"a-fire-so-wild-9780063305427","title":"A Fire So Wild","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith the emotional echoes of \u003cem\u003eLittle Fires Everywhere \u003c\/em\u003eand the lush atmosphere of\u003cem\u003e Disappearing Earth\u003c\/em\u003e, a riveting debut novel in which a wildfire creeps toward Berkeley, California, igniting tensions as characters from all walks of life confront the injustices lying beneath the city's surface.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a wildfire threatens Berkeley, the city's inhabitants are forced to reckon with the cracks in the lives they've built.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbigail, a wealthy homeowner, decides to throw a lavish birthday in a hillside mansion to raise money for the city's newest affordable housing project--and prove to her family that she's made something worthwhile of her life. Sunny, a construction worker who sleeps in a van along the bay's shore, is in the running for an apartment--but only if enough funds are raised at the party.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the heat and smoke from the approaching blaze descend upon the town, tensions rise and residents--young and old, haves and have nots--confront the inequities laid bare, and the fragility of building a life in a world on fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlternating among a colorful cast of characters, \u003cem\u003eA Fire So Wild\u003c\/em\u003e is a timely, tautly paced novel that questions why when everything burns, not everyone is left with scars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/20\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063305427\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2023 pg. 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/18\/2023\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sarah Ruiz-Grossman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43433800106165,"sku":"9780063305427","price":22.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_65551eb1-958d-4c07-9fe2-0e8cc706c0b7.jpg?v=1703569435","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-fire-so-wild-9780063305427","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}