{"product_id":"motherland-1","title":"Motherland","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eMotherland\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eAmy Sohn\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781439158494\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eSimon \u0026amp; Schuster\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2012\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e352\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn her trademark blend of social satire and sexy drama, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Amy Sohn delivers a candid, unsentimental look at modern marriage.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith her trademark blend of \"social satire, interpersonal drama, and urban glamour\" (\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e), Amy Sohn delivers a candid, unsentimental look at modern marriage. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn her acclaimed novels, Amy Sohn has beguiled us with her pinpoint observations of how we live and love, giving voice to our innermost thoughts and everyday anxieties. Now, in \u003ci\u003eMotherland\u003c\/i\u003e, her most diverting book to date, she introduces us to five mothers and fathers in Cape Cod, Park Slope, and Greenwich Village who find themselves adrift professionally and personally. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRebecca Rose, whose husband has been acting aloof, is tempted by the attentions of a former celebrity f lame; Marco Goldstein, saddled with two kids when his husband, Todd, is away on business, turns to anonymous sex for comfort; Danny Gottlieb, a screenwriter on the cusp of a big break, leaves his wife and children to pitch a film (and meet young women) in Los Angeles; fallen sanctimommy Karen Bryan Shapiro, devastated by her husband's infidelity and abandonment, attempts a fresh start with a hot single dad; and former A-list actress Melora Leigh plots a star turn on Broadway to revive her Hollywood career. As their stories intersect in surprising ways and their deceptions spiral out of control, they begin to question their beliefs about family, happiness, and themselves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEqual parts moving and richly entertaining, \u003ci\u003eMotherland \u003c\/i\u003eis a fresh take on modern marriage that confirms Amy Sohn as one of our most insightful commentators on relationships and parenting in America today.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Motherland | Amy Sohn | Hardcover | 9781439158494 | Used: Like New | Back Stacks A 1750054","offer_id":48882608799896,"sku":"1750054","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/7105HxvFliL.jpg?v=1776445655","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/motherland-1","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}