{"product_id":"the-day-after-death-9780826356680","title":"The Day After Death","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e2017 Lambda Literary Award Finalist for Lesbian Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a minor car accident shatters her equilibrium, forty-three-year-old Amanda Ferguson wakes up to a memory of being terrorized by her older brother Adrian, whom she holds responsible for the death of her twin brother thirty years before. Their mother, Eva, blinded by devotion to her eldest son, has locked the truth inside her now-failing memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a client from work invites Amanda to a performance of Harold Pinter's \u003cem\u003eBetrayal\u003c\/em\u003e, a haunting series of events related to the play resurfaces, including the suicide of Amanda's college lover and mentor, Sarah Moore. As Amanda puts her fractured life back together, the present increasingly echoes her traumatic past, propelling her toward the truth about Duncan's and Sarah's deaths--and toward Adrian. Set against the background of the theater, \u003cem\u003eThe Day after Death\u003c\/em\u003e explores how loss and family trauma affect our ability to connect, trust, and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lynn C. Miller\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of New Mexico Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/15\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780826356680\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/15\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/04\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMiller, Lynn C.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eLynn C. Miller\u003c\/strong\u003e, codirector of the ABQ Writers Co-op and coeditor of the literary journal \u003cem\u003ebosque\u003c\/em\u003e, was a professor at the University of Texas at Austin for twenty-seven years. She is the author of two previous novels--\u003cem\u003eThe Fool's Journey: A Romance\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDeath of a Department Chair\u003c\/em\u003e--coeditor of \u003cem\u003eVoices Made Flesh: Performing Women's Autobiography\u003c\/em\u003e, and coauthor of \u003cem\u003eFind Your Story, Write Your Memoir\u003c\/em\u003e. Miller has performed a number of solo performance pieces and plays about Edith Wharton, Gertrude Stein, Katherine Anne Porter, and Victoria Woodhull.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of New Mexico Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40711624097907,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":22.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_072c413d-f3da-47ce-8281-663289112807.jpg?v=1676560000","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-day-after-death-9780826356680","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}