{"product_id":"spill-simmer-falter-wither-9780544954618","title":"Spill Simmer Falter Wither","description":"\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature \u003c\/b\u003e* \u003cb\u003eWinner of the \u003ci\u003eSunday Independent\u003c\/i\u003e Newcomer of the Year Award\u003c\/b\u003e * \u003cb\u003eShort-listed for the Costa First Novel Award * Long-listed for the Desmond Elliott Prize \u003c\/b\u003e* \u003cb\u003eLong-listed for the\u003ci\u003e Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e First Book Award 2015, Readers' Choice * Long-listed for the Warwick Prize for Writing 2015 * Long-listed for 2015 Edinburgh First Novel Award\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A deeply attuned portrait of the human mind...An unsettling literary surprise of the best sort.\"--\u003ci\u003eAtlantic\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"This book is like a flame in daylight: beautiful and unexpected.\"--Anne Enright \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It is springtime, and two outcasts--a man ignored, even shunned by his village, and the one-eyed dog he takes into his quiet, tightly shuttered life--find each other, by accident or fate, and forge an unlikely connection. As their friendship grows, their small, seaside town falsely perceives menace where there is only mishap--and the duo must take to the road. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Gorgeously written in poetic and mesmerizing prose, S\u003ci\u003epill Simmer Falter Wither\u003c\/i\u003e is one of those rare stories that utterly and completely imagines its way into a life most of us would never see. It transforms us in our understanding not only of the world, but also of ourselves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A man-and-his-dog story like no other.\"--\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \" \u003ci\u003eSpill Simmer Falter Wither\u003c\/i\u003e] hums with its own distinctiveness.\"--\u003ci\u003e Guardian \u003c\/i\u003e(UK) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A tour de force...A stunning and wonderful achievement by a writer touched by greatness.\" \u003cbr\u003e --Joseph O'Connor, for the \u003ci\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mariner Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/14\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780544954618\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.20w x 0.90d","brand":"Sara Baume","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36638512775324,"sku":"9780544954618","price":12.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_273917dd-7ac5-41d5-9b6a-97930f6ed5a6.jpg?v=1603847471","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/spill-simmer-falter-wither-9780544954618","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}