{"product_id":"the-saskiad-9780143136262","title":"The Saskiad","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA novel wise in the complexities of adolescence and the human heart. --\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLonging to escape the rundown commune outside of Ithaca, New York where she lives with her organic-farmer mother, assorted half-siblings, and a cow named Marilyn, the precociously well-read Saskia White, twelve, imagines herself as the noble contemporary of Odysseus, Marco Polo, and Horatio Hornblower. But Saskia's elaborate fantasies are soon upstaged by her real-life, long-lost father, who leads Saskia and her best friend Jane on a camping trip that turns into an epic adventure of love, sex, and lies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSaskia is as unforgettable as her own heroes, a young girl whose story resonates with a rare and joyous sense of life and discovery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/23\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143136262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400","brand":"Brian Hall","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38351151005877,"sku":"9780143136262","price":14.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_f2d1cb6a-d6df-418f-ae6a-0e0d86591837.jpg?v=1611647622","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-saskiad-9780143136262","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}