{"product_id":"i-walk-between-the-raindrops-9781526631343","title":"I Walk Between the Raindrops","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eIn his new collection, T. C. Boyle explores societal facets such as greed, excess, parenthood, the digital world, and mortality with empathy and humor. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 288 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15 June 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA vibrant, exhilarating, and thought-provoking new collection from one of the most inventive, adventurous, and accomplished fiction writers in the US today (Lionel Shriver). For one woman, a cross-country train ride becomes a parallel journey into the enigmatic depths of American masculinity. An elderly man and his neighbor strike up a friendship that might turn out to be a more cunning battle of wits than he initially suspects. On Valentine's Day, a man waits for his wife in a bar and is plagued by a stranger who claims to be clairvoyant. In his electrifying prose, T. C. Boyle delves into a myriad of societal aspects: greed and excess, parenthood and responsibility, the digital world, and our understanding of mortality. With a ventriloquist's flair, he inhabits the minds of his characters, skewering human motivations and revealing us to ourselves with empathy and wry humor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA vibrant, exhilarating, and thought-provoking new collection from one of the most inventive, adventurous, and accomplished fiction writers in the US today (Lionel Shriver). For one woman, a cross-country train ride becomes a parallel journey into the enigmatic depths of American masculinity. An elderly man and his neighbor strike up a friendship that might turn out to be a more cunning battle of wits than he initially suspects. On Valentine's Day, a man waits for his wife in a bar and is plagued by a stranger who claims to be clairvoyant. In his electrifying prose, T. C. Boyle delves into a myriad of societal aspects: greed and excess, parenthood and responsibility, the digital world, and our understanding of mortality. With a ventriloquist's flair, he inhabits the minds of his characters, skewering human motivations and revealing us to ourselves with empathy and wry humor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 198 x 129 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781526631343\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"T. C. Boyle","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44287097372922,"sku":"9781526631343","price":7.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1686933354148_book.jpg?v=1687193274","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/i-walk-between-the-raindrops-9781526631343","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}