{"product_id":"solstice-9780062795779","title":"Solstice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn engrossing early novel from Joyce Carol Oates's earlier novels explores a fraught and perilous relationship between two women\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1985, \u003cem\u003eSolstice\u003c\/em\u003e is the gripping story of Monica Jensen and Sheila Trask, two young women who are complete opposites yet find themselves irresistibly drawn to each other. Monica is a shy, modest, and recently divorced school teacher while Sheila is a worldly, sophisticated, and nocturnal painter driven by the needs of her art. Over the months, their friendship deepens, first to love and then to a near-fatal obsession.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngaging, dark, and mysterious, \u003cem\u003eSolstice \u003c\/em\u003eis Joyce Carol Oates's psychological masterpiece of friendship and fixation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ecco Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/19\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062795779\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.40w x 0.60d","brand":"Joyce Carol Oates","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43623991410869,"sku":"9780062795779","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_e3ccfa25-9e5d-4d6a-b054-1a21a90b856f.jpg?v=1707798015","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/solstice-9780062795779","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}