{"product_id":"the-dead-of-the-house-9781885983077","title":"The Dead of the House","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA teenage girl's coming-of-age in the Midwest in the 1940s about which Tillie Olsen wrote, \"Wondrous, a true American classic . . . the timeless magic which is art.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHannah Green\u003c\/strong\u003e (1927-1996) is an American author whose one book published in her lifetime, \u003cem\u003eThe Dead of the House\u003c\/em\u003e, was received with great enthusiasm when it was released in 1972 and again upon its rerelease in 1996. While an undergraduate at Wellesley, Green took a class taught by Vladimir Nabokov on Russian literature in translation. She went on to receive an MFA at Stanford, where she met Wallace Stegner and Tillie Olsen; the latter became a lifelong friend. One more book of Hannah Green's was published posthumously, \u003cem\u003eLittle Saint: My Book of the Hours of Saint Foy\u003c\/em\u003e, which Green had worked on for 25 years. She also had articles published in \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e. Green was born in Ohio and lived much of her adult life in New York, teaching writing at Columbia University and later at New York University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Turtle Point Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50856989688082,"sku":"9781885983077","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_bffe96c1-a972-47a8-b74a-36352769c090.jpg?v=1737517252","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-dead-of-the-house-9781885983077","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}