{"product_id":"what-falls-away-9781948814799","title":"What Falls Away","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA 2022 National Endowment for the Arts Award winner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A powerful novel that will resonate with anyone who has returned to a place they no longer recognize as home.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e--KIRKUS REVIEWS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCassandra Soelberg, pregnant at seventeen, was cast out by Mormon patriarchs of her community.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eReturning to her rural Utah hometown after forty years to care for her senile mother, she meets a young man with an uncanny resemblance to the father of the child she was forced to give up for adoption. Drawn back into traumatic scenes of young adulthood, she must reconcile with her past in the fiercely beautiful landscapes that shaped her. \u003ci\u003eWhat Falls Away\u003c\/i\u003e is a powerful and compassionate novel of family, art, and the raw process of healing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA gardener, writer, mother, wanderer, and heretic, \u003cb\u003eKarin Anderson\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eBefore Us Like a Land of Dreams\u003c\/i\u003e. Her work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eDialogue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eQuarter After Eight\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWestern Humanities Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSunstone\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSaranac Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Literary Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFiddleback\u003c\/i\u003e. A former professor of English at Utah Valley University, she has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize and holds degrees from Utah State University, Brigham Young University, and the University of Utah. She hails from the Great Basin.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Torrey House Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50534088573202,"sku":"9781948814799","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5932d10c-d1fa-4660-9ceb-6f63d07c154e.jpg?v=1731422231","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/what-falls-away-9781948814799","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}