{"product_id":"soup-of-the-moment-a-tale-of-barsk-9781911486794","title":"Soup Of The Moment: A Tale of BARSK","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe award-winning novel BARSK contains a bedtime story, a legend of the Fant who flew. Now read the story that gave rise to the legend...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"The soup of the moment can transform a life,\" says Granny Rosie. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoung scientist Pholo is trying to transform the life of all the inhabitants of Barsk, creating a wearable device to harness the power of their world's stormy atmosphere and use it to fly. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePholo's lovers - poet Bindle and physician Gavi - worry for her safety. Her grandmother offers her the family soup business if Pholo will just put all this science foolishness aside. And her therapist warns that Pholo's obsession with flight is blinding her to the importance of the people in her life who truly love her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow can Pholo balance her dreams with demands of family? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan she master the dangers of her experimental technology and the turbulent skies? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill she fly? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd how will her own life be transformed?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCome to Barsk, a wet and stormy world populated with the anthropomorphic descendants of elephants uplifted by a long-vanished humanity. This novella is a prequel to Lawrence M. Schoen's bestselling novels \u003cem\u003eBarsk: The Elephants' Graveyard\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Moons of Barsk\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lawrence M. Schoen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Guardbridge Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/27\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 116\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.32d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781911486794\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Guardbridge Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40828204875891,"sku":"9.78191E+12","price":13.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_70a0386c-727a-4bba-b594-fc42a88a7f5b.jpg?v=1684327048","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/soup-of-the-moment-a-tale-of-barsk-9781911486794","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}