{"product_id":"my-other-life-9780395877524","title":"My Other Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the Washington Post Book World, Sven Birkerts called this exuberant novel \"a complex and gripping work of invention and confession . . . I understood again how the prose of a true writer can bring us to a world beyond.\" The book spans almost thirty years in the life of a fictional \"Paul Theroux,\" who moves through young bachelorhood in Africa, in and out of marriage, affairs, and employment, and between continents. It's a wry, worldly, erotic, and deeply moving account of one man's first half century - \"among the strongest things Theroux has ever written\" (New York Times Book Review).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTheroux, Paul:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaul Theroux\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of many highly acclaimed books. His novels include \u003cem\u003eBurma Sahib, The Bad Angel Brothers, The Lower River, Jungle Lovers, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Mosquito Coast\u003c\/em\u003e, and his renowned travel books include \u003cem\u003eGhost Train to the Eastern Star, On the Plain of Snakes, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDark Star Safari\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Hawaii and on Cape Cod.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mariner Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454011048210,"sku":"9780395877524","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a5d16467-4a89-4edd-af85-b47c0465b924.jpg?v=1751991163","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/my-other-life-9780395877524","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}