{"product_id":"a-flickering-light-9781578569809","title":"A Flickering Light","description":"Returning to her Midwest roots, award-winning author Jane Kirkpatrick draws a page from her grandmother's photo album to capture the interplay between shadow and light, temptation and faith that marks a woman's pursuit of her dreams. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe took exquisite photographs, \u003cbr\u003ebut her heart was the true image exposed. \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFifteen-year-old Jessie Ann Gaebele loves nothing more than capturing a gorgeous Minnesota landscape when the sunlight casts its most mesmerizing shadows. So when F.J. Bauer hires her in 1907 to assist in his studio and darkroom, her dreams for a career in photography appear to find root in reality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the infamous hazards of the explosive powder used for lighting and the toxic darkroom chemicals, photography is considered a man' s profession. Yet Jessie shows remarkable talent in both the artistry and business of running a studio. She proves less skillful, however, at managing her growing attraction to the very married Mr. Bauer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis luminous coming-of-age tale deftly exposes the intricate shadows that play across every dream worth pursuing-and the irresistible light that beckons the dreamer on.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Christian\/Forum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/14\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781578569809\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Christy Awards - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Oregon Book Awards - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/09\/2009 pg. 34\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2009 pg. 58 - Excellent\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2009 pg. 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCBA Retailers\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2009 pg. 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLJ Best Books of Year\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/15\/2009 pg. 51\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Jane Kirkpatrick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43644028977333,"sku":"9781578569809","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_54cbcd50-4125-471d-8281-39d5c99a5e44.jpg?v=1708446125","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-flickering-light-9781578569809","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}