{"product_id":"spartina-national-book-award-winner","title":"Spartina: National Book Award Winner","description":"\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 1989 National Book Award\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA classic tale of a man, a boat, and a storm, \u003cb\u003eSpartina\u003c\/b\u003e is the lyrical and compassionate story of Dick Pierce, a commercial fisherman along the shores of Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay. A kind, sensitive, family man, he is also prone to irascible outbursts against the people he must work for, now that he can no longer make his living from the sea. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePierce's one great passion, a fifty-foot fishing boat called \u003ci\u003eSpartina\u003c\/i\u003e, lies unfinished in his back yard. Determined to get the funds he needs to buy her engine, he finds himself taking a foolish, dangerous risk. But his real test comes when he must weather a storm at sea in order to keep his dream alive. Moving and poetic, \u003ci\u003eSpartina\u003c\/i\u003e is a masterly story of one man's ongoing struggle to find his place in the world.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0375702687\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780375702686\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Casey, John\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Apr 1998)","offer_id":46414384529605,"sku":"9780375702686","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780375702686.jpg?v=1781864938","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/spartina-national-book-award-winner","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}