{"product_id":"the-weight-of-all-things-9780786887033","title":"The Weight of All Things","description":"\"Bentez's third novel seamlessly blends fact with imagination, evoking the trauma of war more vividly than any newspaper account . . . beautifully illuminating.\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e starred review) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Sandra Bentez received international acclaim for her first two novels: \u003ci\u003eA Place Where the Sea Remembers\u003c\/i\u003e (\"A quietly stunning work that leaves soft tracks in the heart\" --\u003ci\u003eWashington Post Book World\u003c\/i\u003e) and \u003ci\u003eBitter Grounds\u003c\/i\u003e (\"The kind of book that fills your dreams for weeks\" --Isabel Allende). Now she returns with an unforgettable tale of life in war-torn El Salvador.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSandra Benítez is the author of A Place Where the Sea Remembers, which won the Barnes \u0026amp;amp Noble Discover Award and the Minnesota Book Award, and was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times First Fiction Award. She is also the author of Bitter Grounds, which won the Before Columbus Foundation's American Book Award, and The Weight of All Things, which was a Book Sense 76 selection. Benítez is a past Keller-Edelstein Distinguished Writer in Residence at the University of Minnesota, and recently won a Bush Foundation Fellowship in Fiction. She lives in Minnesota.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Hachette Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50544019112210,"sku":"9780786887033","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_91de460c-1e84-4c63-bf17-b3ab8eb21585.jpg?v=1731518703","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-weight-of-all-things-9780786887033","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}