{"product_id":"to-an-early-grave-9781564782618","title":"To an Early Grave","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen Leslie Braverman passes away at the early age of 41, four of his closest friends are reunited on an odyssey through the streets of Brooklyn in a beat-up Volkswagen searching for the funeral parlor. In a series of fits, starts and wrong-turns, the comedic banter that suffuses the journey of these four Jewish proponents of New Criticism and little-magazine writing is quietly transformed into a quest for the intellectual, emotional and sentimental aura of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe basis for the 1968 movie \"Bye Bye Braverman,\" \"To An Early Grave\" is a testament to the exuberant inventiveness of Wallace Markfield's writing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dalkey Archive Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781564782618\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 255\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.91h x 5.44w x 0.71d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2001 pg. 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wallace Markfield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36659927056540,"sku":"9781564782618","price":10.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_0e8d4f94-a995-4689-bb69-b2d1fd383e80.jpg?v=1603895709","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/to-an-early-grave-9781564782618","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}