{"product_id":"olive-kitteridge-fiction-9780812971835","title":"Olive Kitteridge: Fiction","description":"\u003cp\u003eWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE - The beloved first novel featuring Olive Kitteridge, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Oprah's Book Club pick Olive, Again\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Fiction lovers, remember this name: Olive Kitteridge. . . . You'll never forget her.\"--USA Today\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post Book World - USA Today - San Francisco Chronicle - Chicago Tribune - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - People - Entertainment Weekly - The Christian Science Monitor - The Plain Dealer - The Atlantic - Rocky Mountain News - Library Journal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt times stern, at other times patient, at times perceptive, at other times in sad denial, Olive Kitteridge, a retired schoolteacher, deplores the changes in her little town of Crosby, Maine, and in the world at large, but she doesn't always recognize the changes in those around her: a lounge musician haunted by a past romance; a former student who has lost the will to live; Olive's own adult child, who feels tyrannized by her irrational sensitivities; and her husband, Henry, who finds his loyalty to his marriage both a blessing and a curse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs the townspeople grapple with their problems, mild and dire, Olive is brought to a deeper understanding of herself and her life--sometimes painfully, but always with ruthless honesty. Olive Kitteridge offers profound insights into the human condition--its conflicts, its tragedies and joys, and the endurance it requires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe inspiration for the Emmy Award-winning HBO miniseries starring Frances McDormand, Richard Jenkins, and Bill Murray\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House USA Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42979170943142,"sku":"9780812971835","price":19.9,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0443\/8471\/4918\/products\/9780812971835.jpg?v=1656110561","url":"https:\/\/bookxcess.myshopify.com\/products\/olive-kitteridge-fiction-9780812971835","provider":"Staging Site ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}