{"product_id":"taft","title":"Taft","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Notable Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"As resonant as a blues song. . . . Expect miracles when you read Ann Patchett's fiction.\"--\u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn ex-jazz drummer wants nothing more than to be a good father in this moving family novel by the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e best-selling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Dutch House\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen John Nickel's lover takes away his son, Nickel is left only with his Beale Street bar in Memphis. He hires a young waitress named Fay Taft, who brings with her a desperate, dangerous brother, Carl, and the possibility of new intimacy. Nickel finds himself consumed with Fay and Carl's dead father--Taft--obsessing over and reconstructing the life of a man he never met.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stunning artistic achievement, \u003cem\u003eTaft\u003c\/em\u003e confirms Ann Patchett's standing as one of the most gifted writers of her generation and reminds us of our deepest instincts to protect the people we love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0547521898\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780547521893\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Patchett, Ann, N\/A, N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Apr 2011)","offer_id":45659982659781,"sku":"9780547521893","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780547521893.jpg?v=1768916484","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/taft","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}