{"product_id":"how-to-walk-away-9781250047311","title":"How to Walk Away","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eHappiness for Beginner\u003c\/i\u003es comes the instant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller (May 2018), an unforgettable love story about finding joy even in the darkest of circumstances. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMargaret Jacobsen is just about to step into the bright future she's worked for so hard and so long: a new dream job, a fianc  she adores, and the promise of a picture-perfect life just around the corner. Then, suddenly, on what should have been one of the happiest days of her life, everything she worked for is taken away in a brief, tumultuous moment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the hospital and forced to face the possibility that nothing will ever be the same again, Maggie must confront the unthinkable. First there is her fianc , Chip, who wallows in self-pity while simultaneously expecting to be forgiven. Then, there's her sister Kit, who shows up after pulling a three-year vanishing act. Finally, there's Ian, her physical therapist, the one the nurses said was too tough for her. Ian, who won't let her give in to her pity, and who sees her like no one has seen her before. Sometimes the last thing you want is the one thing you need. Sometimes we all need someone to catch us when we fall. And sometimes love can find us in the least likely place we would ever expect. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Walk Away\u003c\/i\u003e is Katherine Center at her very best--a masterpiece of a novel that is both hopeful and hilarious; truthful and wise; tender and brave. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eHow to Walk Away: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKatherine Center's voice did what great fiction is meant to do: \u003cb\u003eIt pulled me in so immediately and completely that I forgot about real life.\u003c\/b\u003e --Taylor Jenkins Reid, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDaisy Jones \u0026amp; the Six\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eI can't think of a blurb good enough for this novel...\u003cb\u003epoignant, funny, heartbreaking.\u003c\/b\u003e --Jenny Lawson, bestselling author of\u003ci\u003e Furiously Happy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martin's Griffin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/09\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250047311\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 1.00d","brand":"Katherine Center","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36648524316828,"sku":"9781250047311","price":16.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_400bf8f2-29b4-4d41-b83b-005c6e1d7c51.jpg?v=1603870285","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/how-to-walk-away-9781250047311","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}