{"product_id":"the-remnants-9781942436157","title":"The Remnants","description":"The town of New Eden, peopled with hereditary oddities, has arrived at its last days. As two near-centenarian citizens prepare for their annual birthday tea, a third vows to interrupt the proceedings with a bold declaration. \u003ci\u003eThe Remnants\u003c\/i\u003e cartwheels rambunctiously through the lives of wood-splitters, garment-menders, and chervil farmers, while exposing an electrical undercurrent of secrets, taboos, and unfulfilled longings. With his signature wit and wordplay, Robert Hill delivers a bittersweet gut-buster of an elegy to the collective memory of a community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRobert Hill is a New Englander by birth, a West Coaster by choice, and an Oregonian by osmosis. As a writer, he has worked in advertising, entertainment, educational software, and not-for-profit fundraising. He is a recipient of a Literary Arts Walt Morey Fellowship, a Breadloaf Writers Conference Fellowship, and his first novel, \"When All Is Said and Done\" (Graywolf, 2006), was shortlisted for the Ken Kesey Award for Fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Forest Avenue Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50476386222354,"sku":"9781942436157","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fdaa3941-f57e-4b5f-848e-26d7a5a580c8.jpg?v=1730250160","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-remnants-9781942436157","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}