{"product_id":"this-time-might-be-different-stories-of-maine-9781944762445","title":"This Time Might Be Different: Stories of Maine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis Time Might Be Different\u003c\/em\u003e by award-winning writer Elaine Ford is a collection of stories in which deftly drawn characters contemplate difficult choices: a young girl might have coffee with a stranger; a guy might decide to rob the local laundromat; or a widow might get in the car and just keep driving. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnderneath the commonplace--running into an old lover, a longstanding feud, an unspoken divorce--readers will find a trace of dark humor, a sinister underpinning, or a profound irony. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOf Ford's rural-Maine-set novel \u003cem\u003eMonkey Bay\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e said: \"In its unsparing but sympathetic treatment of its characters and locale, Elaine Ford's book is reminiscent of Andrew Wyeth's stark paintings, which use the terrain of northern New England to explore a much larger emotional landscape.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Islandport Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/13\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781944762445\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.40w x 0.80d","brand":"Elaine Ford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52197334581429,"sku":"9781944762445","price":14.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_320a5b17-b4af-47dc-bab2-e0d4b9d111e5.jpg?v=1769623270","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/this-time-might-be-different-stories-of-maine-9781944762445","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}