{"product_id":"the-end-of-manners-9780307386748","title":"The End of Manners","description":"\u003cp\u003eMaria Galante and Imo Glass are on assignment in Afghanistan: outgoing Imo to interview girls who have attempted suicide to avoid forced marriage to older men; and shy, perfectionist Maria to photograph them. But in a culture in which women shroud their faces and suicide is a grave taboo, to photograph these women puts everyone in danger. Before the assignment is over, Maria is forced to decide if it's more important to succeed at her work --and please Imo--or to follow her own moral compass. \u003cb\u003eThe End of Manners\u003c\/b\u003e is a story of friendship and loyalty, of the transformative power of journeying outside oneself into the wider world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrancesca Marciano \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of two previous novels and several screenplays, including \u003ci\u003eDon't Tell\u003c\/i\u003e, which was nominated in 2005 for an Academy Award in the category of Best Foreign-Language Film. She lives in Rome.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50319036580114,"sku":"9780307386748","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_dc0632df-d872-4ab1-988c-e46b89ab0e6e.jpg?v=1727563827","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-end-of-manners-9780307386748","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}