{"product_id":"crossing-the-river-9780813166476","title":"Crossing the River","description":"Make no mistake: Martha Bragg Picket is a headstrong southern woman with a rebellious spirit, a characteristic her son Michael shares. Yet to see her after almost twenty years of marriage, it might no longer seem clear. A Yankee contractor's arrival in town catalyzes her dissatisfaction, leading her to turn her life upside down-unaware that her son will follow suit. Both heartfelt and shrewdly humorous, this widely acclaimed first novel from author Fenton Johnson is an affecting look at one woma\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Fenton Johnson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of Kentucky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/09\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 230\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813166476\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFenton Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of award-winning fiction and literary nonfiction, including the novels \u003ci\u003eScissors, Paper, Rock\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Man Who Loved Birds, \u003c\/i\u003eas well as \u003ci\u003eKeeping Faith: A Skeptic's Journey among Christian and Buddhist Monks\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGeography of the Heart: A Memoir\u003c\/i\u003e. He is associate professor of creative writing at the University of Arizona and teaches in the MFA program at Spalding University in Louisville.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University Press of Kentucky","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40265606430835,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_9076dcb2-2926-482f-83b7-c3bcc731fafe.jpg?v=1657721650","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/crossing-the-river-9780813166476","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}