{"product_id":"away-from-her-0307386694","title":"Away from Her","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0307386694\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Munro, Alice\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Nobel Prize-winning author Alice Munro, a true master of the form (Salman Rushdie), comes the brilliant short story that inspired the major motion picture starring Julie Christie and Gordon Pinsent-featuring a Preface from Sarah PolleyIve always loved Alice Munros writing, but this story punctured something. I read it, stunned, and let it sit there. It seemed to enter like a bullet. So concise and unsentimental, nothing to cushion the blow of its impact. When I was finished, I couldnt stop weeping.-Sarah Polley, from the PrefaceAlice Munro has long been heralded for her penetrating, lyrical prose, and in The Bear Came Over the Mountain-the basis for Sarah Polleys film Away from Her-her prodigious talents are once again on display. As she follows Grant, a retired professor whose wife, Fiona, begins gradually to drift away from him, we slowly see how a lifetime of intimate details can create a marriage, and how mysterious the bonds of love really are.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51735999512864,"sku":"NEW0307386694","price":11.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/71zLS0_R9NL.jpg?v=1779502033","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/away-from-her-0307386694","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}