{"product_id":"millard-salters-last-day-9781507204085","title":"Millard Salter's Last Day","description":"In the spirit of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling \u003ci\u003eA Man Called Ove\u003c\/i\u003e, this is the heartwarming story of a man who decides to end his life before he's too old--but then begins to reconsider when he faces complications from the world around him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAppel, Jacob M.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Jacob M. Appel is the author of many novels and short story collections including \u003ci\u003eThe Man Who Wouldn't Stand Up\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eScouting for the Reaper\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePhoning Home\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEinstein's Beach House\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMillard Salter's Last Day\u003c\/i\u003e. His short fiction has appeared in many literary journals including \u003ci\u003eAgni\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eColorado Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGettysburg Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and more. His prose has won many awards including the Boston Review Short Fiction Competition and the William Faulkner-William Wisdom Award. His stories have also been shortlisted for the O. Henry Award and the Best American Short Stories. He has taught most recently at Brown University, at the Gotham Writers' Workshop in New York City, and at Yeshiva College, where he was the writer-in-residence. His essays have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDetroit Free Press\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOrlando Sentinel\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Providence Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, and many regional newspapers.","brand":"Gallery Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50416512794898,"sku":"9781507204085","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5ee93ea3-eee1-4ebd-a64c-57445e5fd8bd.jpg?v=1729424202","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/millard-salters-last-day-9781507204085","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}