{"product_id":"lucky-in-the-corner-9780618340705","title":"Lucky in the Corner","description":"Nora and Fern's relationship as mother and daughter is a tumble of love and distrust. To Nora, her daughter is an enigma -- at the same time wonderful and unfindable. Fern sees her mother as treacherous -- for busting up their family to move in with her lover, Jeanne. As their lives become complicated by the arrivals of a skateboarding boyfriend for Fern, a shadowy affair for Nora, a baby in need of a family, and by the failing health of Lucky, their beloved dog, this mother and daughter find their way onto a fresh footing with each other.\u003cbr\u003e \"With sharp humor and perception\" (O: The Oprah Magazine), Lucky in the Corner shows us the way a family reconfigures itself as unexpected changes come its way -- and how, no matter what shape it takes, it remains a family.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnshaw, Carol:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Carol Anshaw is the author of \u003ci\u003eAquamarine\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSeven Moves, \u003c\/i\u003e both Lambda Award finalists. She has won the Carl Sandburg Award, the Society of Midland Authors Award, and a creative writing fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. A recipient of the National Book Critics Circle Citation for Excellence in Reviewing, she reviews books for major newspapers nationwide.","brand":"Houghton Mifflin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50326521217298,"sku":"9780618340705","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_adc4b814-fd3d-4d98-97c5-d0e8e6ae9a85.jpg?v=1727703308","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/lucky-in-the-corner-9780618340705","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}