{"product_id":"9780385675161","title":"The Homemade God","description":"\u003cb\u003eWith sparkling wit and insight, this powerful novel from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry \u003c\/i\u003ereminds us that family is everything, even when it falls apart.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The beautiful writing, unforgettable characters, and stunning setting make this a must-read.” —Bonnie Garmus, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eLessons in Chemistry\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“It’s all here, dear readers. Art. Beauty. Pain. Redemption. Rachel Joyce’s masterful skill and emotional breadth are dazzling.” —Adriana Trigiani, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Good Left Undone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere is a heatwave across Europe, and four siblings have gathered at their family’s lake house to seek answers about their father, a famous artist, who recently remarried a much younger woman and decamped to Italy to finish his long-awaited masterpiece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow he is dead. And there is no sign of his final painting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the siblings try to piece together what happened, they spend the summer in a state of lawlessness: living under the same roof for the first time in decades, forced to confront the buried wounds they incurred as his children, and waiting for answers. Though they have always been close, the things they learn that summer—about themselves—and their father—will drive them apart before they can truly understand his legacy. Meanwhile, their stepmother’s enigmatic presence looms over the house. Is she the force that will finally destroy the family for good?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWonderfully atmospheric, at heart this is a novel about the bonds of siblinghood—what happens when they splinter, and what it might take to reconnect them.","brand":"Rachel Joyce","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":46170237075644,"sku":"9780385675161","price":24.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/8559\/2764\/files\/BNCImageAPI_68db9e78-88bc-49ed-87c1-8dbd870bb6ef.jpg?v=1775587747","url":"https:\/\/wordsquirrelbooks.com\/products\/9780385675161","provider":"Word Squirrel Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}