{"product_id":"the-lost-book-of-adana-moreau-9781335147356","title":"The Lost Book of Adana Moreau","description":"\"Smart and heart-piercing...a story of displacement, erasure, identity, mythology, and the ability of literature to simultaneously express and transcend our lives.\" --\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNPR.org\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1929 in New Orleans, a Dominican immigrant named Adana Moreau writes a science fiction novel. The novel earns rave reviews, and Adana begins a sequel. Then she falls gravely ill. Just before she dies, she destroys the only copy of the manuscript. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDecades later in Chicago, Saul Drower is cleaning out his dead grandfather's home when he discovers a mysterious manuscript written by none other than Adana Moreau. With the help of his friend Javier, Saul tracks down an address for Adana's son in New Orleans, but as Hurricane Katrina strikes, they must head to the storm-ravaged city for answers. What results is a brilliantly layered masterpiece--an ode to home, storytelling and the possibility of parallel worlds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Hypnotizing.\" --\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Deftly conjured...thematically vital.\" --\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hanover Square Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/06\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781335147356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.31w x 0.81d","brand":"Michael Zapata","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40190477467829,"sku":"9781335147356","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_6e713087-0b9d-414d-b602-651b3878a410.jpg?v=1623130738","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-lost-book-of-adana-moreau-9781335147356","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}