{"product_id":"fathers-day-006240895x","title":"Father's Day","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 006240895X\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Van Booy, Simon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVan Booys great triumph comes in using a family secret to underscore the message that family is as much a choice as a blood tie. Although any reader will find something to love here, someone who has benefited from a perfectly imperfect family will wear the widest smile. This little book with a big heart is suitable not just for Fathers Day, but for any day. - Shelf AwarenessWhen devastating news shatters the life of six-year-old Harvey, she finds herself in the care of a veteran social worker, Wanda, and alone in the world save for one relative she has never met-a disabled felon, haunted by a violent past he can't escape.Moving between past and present, Fathers Day weaves together the story of Harveys childhood on Long Island and her life as a young woman in Paris. Written in raw, spare prose that personifies the characters, this novel is the journey of two people searching for a future in the ruin of their past.Father's Day is a meditation on the quiet, sublime power of compassion, and the beauty of simple, everyday things-a breakthrough work from one of our most gifted chroniclers of the human heart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607394484512,"sku":"NEW006240895X","price":14.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/91JCPlfAKTL.jpg?v=1778689879","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/fathers-day-006240895x","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}