{"product_id":"in-case-were-separated-connected-stories-9780060937898","title":"In Case We're Separated: Connected Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpanning the length and breadth of the twentieth century, Alice Mattison's masterful \u003cem\u003eIn Case We're Separated\u003c\/em\u003e looks at a family of Jewish immigrants in the 1920s and 1930s and follows the urban, emotionally turbulent lives of their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren against a backdrop of political assassination, the Vietnam War, and the AIDS epidemic. Beginning with the title story, which introduces Bobbie Kaplowitz--a single mother in 1954 Brooklyn whose lover is married and whose understanding of life is changed by a broken kitchen appliance--Mattison displays her unparalleled gift for storytelling and for creating rich, multidimensional characters, a gift that has led the \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e to praise her as \"a writer's writer.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/21\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060937898\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.98h x 5.32w x 0.56d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Connecticut Book Awards - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/04\/2007 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Alice Mattison","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43544205623477,"sku":"9780060937898","price":11.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_46a0dba8-4d79-4e42-aa7f-3ae59958d905.jpg?v=1706120033","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/in-case-were-separated-connected-stories-9780060937898","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}