{"product_id":"the-love-olympics-9781550819083","title":"The Love Olympics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarm, funny, and stylistically savvy, these stories follow an interlocking set of characters and the people they love.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharacters weave their way in and out of \u003cem\u003eThe Love Olympics\u003c\/em\u003e, a collection of short fiction set in St. John's. The book is about various forms of love--the ways love grips us, shakes us, releases or envelops us. The stories are smart, witty, funny, warm, and surprising; they capture the preoccupations of characters from different generations who are closely or only tangentially connected to one another. This collection explores people's aspirations, fears, and vulnerabilities; their generosity and desire for connection; their willingness to see past flaws and appreciate other human beings in all their complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Breakwater Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/10\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781550819083\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs","brand":"Claire Wilkshire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41285483298997,"sku":"9781550819083","price":18.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_39b5691c-83ba-4c70-837e-8b246569e648.jpg?v=1635225154","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-love-olympics-9781550819083","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}