{"product_id":"big-brother-9780062253804","title":"Big Brother","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBig Brother\u003c\/em\u003e is a striking novel about siblings, marriage, and obesity from Lionel Shriver, the acclaimed author the international bestseller \u003cem\u003eWe Need to Talk About Kevin\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFor Pandora, cooking is a form of love. Alas, her husband, Fletcher, a self-employed high-end cabinetmaker, now spurns the \"toxic\" dishes that he'd savored through their courtship, and spends hours each day to manic cycling. Then, when Pandora picks up her older brother Edison at the airport, she doesn't recognize him. In the years since they've seen one another, the once slim, hip New York jazz pianist has gained hundreds of pounds. What happened? After Edison has more than overstayed his welcome, Fletcher delivers his wife an ultimatum: It's him or me.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRich with Shriver's distinctive wit and ferocious energy, \u003cem\u003eBig Brother\u003c\/em\u003e is about fat: an issue both social and excruciatingly personal. It asks just how much sacrifice we'll make to save single members of our families, and whether it's ever possible to save loved ones from themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperLuxe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/04\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062253804\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 512\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.99h x 5.98w x 1.13d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Print\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Lionel Shriver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42059039965365,"sku":"9780062253804","price":24.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_4bff28c3-01d0-48b9-8a39-d10b656c4fbc.jpg?v=1650340804","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/big-brother-9780062253804","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}