{"product_id":"the-turk-and-my-mother-9780393326994","title":"The Turk and My Mother","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery family has its secrets. But toward the end of his life, George decides to tell his daughter the story of his mother and the Turk. This initial revelation leads to a narrative tour de force that follows a family through four generations and around the world--through love, marriage, and betrayal, through illness, death, and war. Mary Helen Stefaniak's charming and flawed characters and the warmth of her prose will stay with readers long after they close the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eReading group guide included\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStefaniak, Mary Helen:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eMary Helen Stefaniak\u003c\/strong\u003e is the prize-winning author of \u003cem\u003eThe Turk and My Mother\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSelf Storage and Other Stories\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Cailiffs of Baghdad, Georgia\u003c\/em\u003e. She lives in Omaha and Iowa City.","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50556174860562,"sku":"9780393326994","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_77c66aca-c9a6-4ab3-adea-d5f349090ed6.jpg?v=1731749126","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-turk-and-my-mother-9780393326994","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}