{"product_id":"the-call-9780062023148","title":"The Call","description":"\"Yannick Murphy, while being one of our most daring andoriginal writers, is first and foremost an exquisitely attuned observer ofhuman behavior. . . . Murphy's work provides pretty much unexceededreading pleasure.\" \u003cem\u003e--Dave Eggers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThewarm, wry, and patient voice of a veterinarian father tells the heartfelt storyof his young New England family enduring a moving trial of loyalty, hope, andfaith after they are confronted with an unthinkable crisis. Acclaimed author Yannick Murphy's intimate narrative style and lovely prosewill enthrall readers of Rivka Galchen, Padgett Powell, and Murphy's own \u003cem\u003eSigned, Mata Hari\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cem\u003eThe Call \u003c\/em\u003eis a \"triumph of quiet humorand understated beauty\" (\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e, starred review) from anauthor that the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review \u003c\/em\u003ecalls \"an extraordinarilygifted fabulist.\"\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 12\/13\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062023148\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.30w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/18\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2011 pg. 93\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2011 pg. 20\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/22\/2011 pg. 60\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/26\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly Best Books\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/07\/2011 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Best Books\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2011 pg. 2067\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yannick Murphy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43271731806389,"sku":"9780062023148","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_79bcba95-1e4e-4edb-86ac-33f1001b7baf.jpg?v=1699956377","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-call-9780062023148","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}