{"product_id":"breaking-the-bank-original-9781439102534","title":"Breaking the Bank (Original)","description":"\u003cb\u003e \u003cbr\u003eA fresh and whimsical novel featuring a single mother in Brooklyn who suddenly discovers an ATM machine that gives her free (and unrecorded) cash; what she does with that money changes many lives--including her own.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMia Saul is down on her luck. She's been dumped by her husband, fired from her job, and forced to move with her ten-year-old daughter Eden to a crummy apartment. Juggling temp jobs, arguing over child support, and trying to keep Eden's increasingly erratic behavior in check leaves Mia weary and worn out. So when a routine stop at an ATM turns into a stroke of luck Mia never expected, the results are nothing short of...magical. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTeetering between guilt and generosity, Mia takes advantage of her sudden windfall in small ways. She also develops relationships with a variety of neighborhood characters she ordinarily would never have crossed paths with--and turns her life around in ways she never thought possible. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePoignant, smart, and utterly captivating, this quirky \"pay-it-forward\" tale captures the everyday concerns of women everywhere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439102534\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.24h x 5.40w x 0.97d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/27\/2009 pg. 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2009 pg. 59 - Excellent\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2009 pg. 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2009 pg. 50\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Yona Zeldis McDonough","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51730113495221,"sku":"9781439102534","price":19.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_00bd4e8c-e14d-4465-96af-8544b70b1931.jpg?v=1758004191","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/breaking-the-bank-original-9781439102534","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}