{"product_id":"the-slippage-9780061990519","title":"The Slippage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Slippage\u003c\/em\u003e is a wry, wistful tale of marriage, lust, and disconnection from Ben Greenman, the critically acclaimed author of \u003cem\u003eWhat He's Poised to Do\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilliam Day must confront some uncomfortable truths about his life and his future when his wife Louisa asks him to build her house. The take-it-or-leave-it demand becomes all the more difficult to swallow when he finds himself grappling with a past recklessness, an ex-girlfirend's son he considers his own, and his own wants for what lies ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSure to appeal to everyone who has ever been in love and had their heart broken, \u003cem\u003eThe Slippage\u003c\/em\u003e shares uncanny truths about intimacy and modern relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ben Greenman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/23\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.30w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061990519\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/18\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2013 pg. 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/09\/2013 pg. 22\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGreenman, Ben:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBen Greenman is an editor at \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e. He is the author of the story collections \u003cem\u003eWhat He's Poised to Do\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eSuperbad\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eA Circle Is a Balloon and Compass Both: Stories About Human Love\u003c\/em\u003e, and the novels \u003cem\u003eSuperworse\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003ePlease Step Back\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Brooklyn with his wife and two children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45397443772531,"sku":"9780061990519","price":18.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_844690d0-c2ad-4dc0-8d91-150b60faf94e.jpg?v=1787658830","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-slippage-9780061990519","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}