{"product_id":"when-we-were-strangers-9780062003997","title":"When We Were Strangers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The people as real as your own family, and the tale realistic enough to be any American's.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Nancy E. Turner, author of \u003cem\u003eThese is My Words\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003eA moving, powerful, and evocative debut novel, \u003cem\u003eWhen We Were Strangers \u003c\/em\u003eby Pamela Schoenewaldt heralds the arrival of superb new voice in American fiction. A tale rich in color, character, and vivid historical detail, it chronicles the tumultuous life journey of a young immigrant seamstress, as she travels from her isolated Italian mountain village through the dark corners of late nineteenth century America. A historical novel that readers of Geraldine Brooks, Nancy Turner, Frances de Pontes Peebles, and Debra Dean will most certainly cherish, \u003cem\u003eWhen We Were Strangers\u003c\/em\u003e will live in the mind and the heart long after its last page is turned.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchoenewaldt, Pamela:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003ePamela Schoenewaldt is the \u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eWhen We Were Strangers\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSwimming in the Moon\u003c\/em\u003e. Her short stories have appeared in literary magazines in England, France, Italy, and the United States. She taught writing for the University of Maryland, European Division, and the University of Tennessee.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50459900641554,"sku":"9780062003997","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_53e3b9d6-2a3c-49e3-a528-9f7be103d31c.jpg?v=1730013240","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/when-we-were-strangers-9780062003997","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}