{"product_id":"a-guide-to-the-gift-9781480874909","title":"A Guide to the Gift","description":"\u003cp\u003eHe was twenty years old when he decided he didn't need music in his life, and he cut his ears off. In fact, because of all of the negative things he has experienced in the past, he's considering suicide. Though he struggles with several mental illnesses, he is also blessed with the gifts of ESP and telepathy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA novel, A Guide to the Gift, follows this man as he journeys through life, interacting with others and always searching for someone to love and to spend his time with. In this story, he examines himself and shares his thoughts and feelings on his gifts. He muses on a variety of topics and themes, including love and self-love, intimacy, friendships and relationships, and his professional and educational pursuits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA work of irony, drama, comedy, and hope, A Guide to the Gift paints an interesting firsthand portrait of mental illness and the battles someone might face when dealing with various disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Archway Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/07\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781480874909\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 174\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.40d","brand":"Bernard Hime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42222836252853,"sku":"9781480874909","price":11.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_39a86651-32a8-4efb-a3bc-a799805bf6c6.jpg?v=1655779549","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-guide-to-the-gift-9781480874909","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}