{"product_id":"the-history-of-love-9780393328622","title":"The History of Love","description":"Leo Gursky taps his radiator each evening to let his upstairs neighbor know he's still alive. But it wasn't always like this: in the Polish village of his youth, he fell in love and wrote a book...Sixty years later and half a world away, fourteen-year-old Alma, who was named after a character in that book, undertakes an adventure to find her namesake and save her family. With virtuosic skill and soaring imaginative power, Nicole Krauss gradually draws these stories together toward a climax of \"extraordinary depth and beauty\" (\u003cem\u003eNewsday\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKrauss, Nicole:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eNicole Krauss\u003c\/strong\u003e has been hailed by the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e as one of America's most important novelists. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eMan Walks Into a Room\u003c\/em\u003e, a finalist for the \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e Book of the Year; \u003cem\u003eThe History of Love\u003c\/em\u003e, a \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller and winner of the Saroyan Prize for International Literature; \u003cem\u003eGreat House\u003c\/em\u003e, a \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller and finalist for the National Book Award; \u003cem\u003eForest Dark\u003c\/em\u003e; and most recently, \u003cem\u003eTo Be a Man: Stories\u003c\/em\u003e. In 2007 she was selected as one of \u003cem\u003eGranta\u003c\/em\u003e's Best Young American Novelists, and in 2010 she was chosen for the \u003cem\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e's 'Twenty Under Forty' list. Her fiction has been published in the \u003cem\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHarper's\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEsquire\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eBest American Short Stories\u003c\/em\u003e, and her books have been translated into more than thirty-seven languages. Nicole Krauss lives in Brooklyn, New York.","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50589897490706,"sku":"9780393328622","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_375168af-4fa4-4659-92b4-7d5c587e8a9b.jpg?v=1732076765","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-history-of-love-9780393328622","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}