{"product_id":"in-case-were-separated-connected-stories-9780060937898","title":"In Case We're Separated: Connected Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpanning the length and breadth of the twentieth century, Alice Mattison's masterful \u003cem\u003eIn Case We're Separated\u003c\/em\u003e looks at a family of Jewish immigrants in the 1920s and 1930s and follows the urban, emotionally turbulent lives of their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren against a backdrop of political assassination, the Vietnam War, and the AIDS epidemic. Beginning with the title story, which introduces Bobbie Kaplowitz--a single mother in 1954 Brooklyn whose lover is married and whose understanding of life is changed by a broken kitchen appliance--Mattison displays her unparalleled gift for storytelling and for creating rich, multidimensional characters, a gift that has led the \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e to praise her as a writer's writer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alice Mattison\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/21\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.98h x 5.32w x 0.56d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060937898\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Connecticut Book Awards - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/04\/2007 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMattison, Alice:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlice Mattison is the award-winning author of four story collections and five novels, including \u003cem\u003eNothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn\u003c\/em\u003e. She teaches fiction in the graduate writing program at Bennington College in Vermont and lives in New Haven, Connecticut.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39921812406387,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_54c6a49f-b791-4ddb-ac89-11cb131a814a.jpg?v=1647351964","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/in-case-were-separated-connected-stories-9780060937898","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}