{"product_id":"the-dazzle-of-day-9781481498470","title":"The Dazzle of Day","description":"\u003cb\u003eLeaving a dilapidated Earth behind, Quakers across the globe pool funds and resources as they select colonists to send to a newly discovered planet to start life anew in this \"miraculous fusion of...science fiction with unsparing realism and keen psychology\" (Ursula K. Le Guin). \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this \"carefully conceived and deeply affecting\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times)\u003c\/i\u003e novel, award-winning author Molly Gloss turns her attention to the frontiers of the future. A group of Quakers band together to abandon the ailing Earth, and travel to a settle a whole new world. \u003ci\u003eThe Dazzle of Day \u003c\/i\u003eis their story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Dazzle of Day \u003c\/i\u003eis a heartbreakingly good book...a rare dream of a book, passionate and lyric. \u003ci\u003eThe Dazzle of Day\u003c\/i\u003e allows us to see our own world, our own present, more profoundly\" (\u003ci\u003eSan Jose Mercury News\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGloss, Molly:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Molly Gloss is a fourth-generation Oregonian who now lives in Portland on the west side of the Tualatin Hills. She is the author of five novels: \u003ci\u003eThe Jump-Off Creek\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Dazzle of Day\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Wild Life\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Hearts of Horses\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFalling from Horses\u003c\/i\u003e, and one collection of stories, \u003ci\u003eUnforseen\u003c\/i\u003e. Her awards include the Oregon Book Award, a Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award, the PEN West Fiction Prize, the James Tiptree Jr. Award, and a Whiting Writers Award; and her short story, \"Lambing Season\" was a finalist for the Hugo and Nebula Awards. Her work often concerns the landscape, literature, mythology, and life of the American West.","brand":"S\u0026s\/Saga Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50415957606674,"sku":"9781481498470","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_309f1325-30ef-458f-859f-fd64eca3be4f.jpg?v=1729412793","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-dazzle-of-day-9781481498470","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}