{"product_id":"strong-motion-9781250823984","title":"Strong Motion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eTHE NEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Corrections\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFreedom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e Bestselling Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNational Book Award Winner\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Jonathan Franzen, an abundantly gifted writer, has even more nerve than talent\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e), and he refuses to play it safe in this bold, layered ecological thriller.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLouis Holland arrives in Boston in a spring of strange happenings--earthquakes strike the city, and the first one kills his grandmother. During a bitter feud over the inheritance, Louis falls in love with a young seismologist, Ren e Seitchek, whose theory about the origin of the earthquakes turns his world upside down. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"No doubt about it: Jonathan Franzen . . . is one of the most extraordinary writers around.\" --\u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eStrong Motion\u003c\/i\u003e seems for a while like a brilliant chaos. Bit by bit, the chaos settles . . . the brilliant things remain, and the connections among them begin to appear.\" --\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/12\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250823984\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 528","brand":"Jonathan Franzen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40994681815221,"sku":"9781250823984","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_883a8a39-0142-4451-9e6d-d2ab0f9e2171.jpg?v=1631627464","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/strong-motion-9781250823984","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}