{"product_id":"isnt-it-romantic-an-entertainment-9780060517670","title":"Isn't It Romantic?: An Entertainment","description":"\u003cp\u003eTouring America was Natalie's idea. But she had not planned on being accompanied on a cross-country bus by her playboy fianc , Pierre. Nor had they anticipated being stranded in Seldom, Nebraska, population 395. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut that is exactly what happens to this French couple, and they quickly find themselves being taken in by the obliging citizens of Seldom: Natalie by Mrs. Christiansen, a retired high school teacher who runs a rooming house for women, and Pierre by Owen, a gas station owner and ambitious winemaker in an unlikely part of the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd here, also, the separated couple becomes enchanted by the locals. Natalie is soon being wooed by Dick Tupper, a handsome and honest rancher. Pierre falls quickly for Iona, a beautiful, no-nonsense waitress at the local diner. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this charming entertainment, mistaken identities, botched schemes, and hilarious misunderstandings abound as Parisian sophistication collides with the affability and simple pleasures of the Great Plains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ron Hansen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/06\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.98h x 5.24w x 0.51d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060517670\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e78291 \/ Isn't It Romantic?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHansen, Ron:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRon Hansen is the bestselling author of the novel \u003cem\u003eAtticus\u003c\/em\u003e (a finalist for the National Book Award), \u003cem\u003eHitler's Niece\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMariette in Ecstasy\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eDesperadoes\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eIsn't It Romantic?\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as a collection of short stories, a collection of essays, and a book for children. \u003cem\u003eThe Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford\u003c\/em\u003e was a finalist for the PEN\/Faulkner Award. Ron Hansen lives in northern California, where he teaches at Santa Clara University.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39921776951411,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":12.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_3deae494-cd39-4192-bfd0-44e5687dfb37.jpg?v=1647351495","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/isnt-it-romantic-an-entertainment-9780060517670","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}