{"product_id":"there-there-9780525633013","title":"There There","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003ePULITZER PRIZE FINALIST \u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A wondrous and shattering award-winning novel that follows twelve characters from Native communities: all traveling to the Big Oakland Powwow, all connected to one another in ways they may not yet realize\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA contemporary classic, this \"astonishing literary debut\" (Margaret Atwood, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e) \"places Native American voices front and center\" (NPR\/\u003ci\u003eFresh Air\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e's Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmong them is Jacquie Red Feather, newly sober and trying to make it back to the family she left behind. Dene Oxendene, pulling his life together after his uncle's death and working at the powwow to honor his memory. Fourteen-year-old Orvil, coming to perform traditional dance for the very first time. They converge and collide on one fateful day at the Big Oakland Powwow and together this chorus of voices tells of the plight of the urban Native American--grappling with a complex and painful history, with an inheritance of beauty and spirituality, with communion and sacrifice and heroism \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA book with\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\"so much jangling energy and brings so much news from a distinct corner of American life that it's a revelation\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eIt is fierce, funny, suspenseful, and impossible to put down--full of poetry and rage, exploding onto the page with urgency and force. \u003ci\u003eThere There\u003c\/i\u003e is at once poignant and unflinching, utterly contemporary and truly unforgettable. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss Tommy Orange's new book, \u003ci\u003eWandering Stars\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTOMMY ORANGE is a recent graduate from the MFA program at the Institute of American Indian Arts. He is a 2014 MacDowell Fellow, and a 2016 Writing by Writers Fellow. He is an enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma. He was born and raised in Oakland, California, and currently lives in Angels Camp, California.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Random House Large Print Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50641678172434,"sku":"9780525633013","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a235028a-4ff3-4947-9939-225f052a9223.jpg?v=1748522832","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/there-there-9780525633013","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}