{"product_id":"aerogrammes-and-other-stories-9780307389022","title":"Aerogrammes: And Other Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eAtlas of Unknowns, \u003c\/i\u003e a bravura collection of short stories--set, by turns, in London, Sierra Leone, and the American Midwest--that captures the yearning and dislocation of young people around the world. - \"Funny, deeply tender, and each-and-every-one memorable.\" --Nathan Englander, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eFor the Relief of Unbearable Urges\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \"Light \u0026amp; Luminous,\" a gifted instructor of Indian dance falls victim to the vanity and insecurities that have followed her into middle age. In \"The Scriptological Review: A Last Letter from the Editor,\" a damaged young man obsessively studies his father's handwriting in hopes of making sense of his suicide. And in \"What to Do with Henry,\" a white woman from Ohio takes in the illegitimate child her husband left behind in Sierra Leone, as well as an orphaned chimpanzee who comes to anchor this strange new family. With \u003ci\u003eAerogrammes, \u003c\/i\u003eTania James once again introduces us to a host of delicate, complicated, and beautifully realized characters who find themselves separated from their friends, families, and communities by race, pride, and grief.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/05\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780307389022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.43lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.28w x 0.54d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/14\/2013 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Tania James","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43067607580853,"sku":"9780307389022","price":19.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_0b890128-b278-4e3b-8197-444922e17e9d.jpg?v=1690861290","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/aerogrammes-and-other-stories-9780307389022","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}