{"product_id":"friendship-9781250070487","title":"Friendship","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Favorite Book of the Year - A \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e Editors' Choice - Named a Best Book of the Year by \u003ci\u003eVol. 1 Brooklyn\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Globe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e (Canada)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Emily Gould's debut novel is a searching examination of a best friendship that is at once profoundly recognizable and impossible to put down. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBev Tunney and Amy Schein have been best friends for years, but now, at thirty, they're at a crossroads. Bev is a hardworking Midwesterner still mourning a years-old romantic catastrophe that derailed her career. Amy is an East Coast princess, whose luck and charm have, so far, allowed her to skate through life. Bev is stuck in a seemingly endless cycle of temping, drowning in student loan debt, and (still) living with roommates. Amy is riding the tailwinds of her early success, but her habit of burning bridges is finally catching up to her. And now Bev is pregnant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the two are dragged, kicking and screaming, into real adulthood, they are confronted with the possibility that growing up might also mean growing apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martin's Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/07\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250070487\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/10\/2015 pg. 108\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/11\/2015 pg. 28\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Emily Gould","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36648557936796,"sku":"9781250070487","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_a0c0d221-9c3c-4426-b61b-b0e4b3bc78e8.jpg?v=1603870374","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/friendship-9781250070487","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}