{"product_id":"small-world-1","title":"Small World","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eSmall World\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eJonathan Evison\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780593184127\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eDutton\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2022\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eFirst Edition\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e480\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\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eEditors' Choice! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e's \u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003eTop 10 Historical Fiction Novels of 2022\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e's \u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e10 Books to Add to Your Reading List\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of Book Culture's Most Anticipated Reads \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A bighearted, widescreen American tale.\"\u003ci\u003e--Kirkus Reviews \u003c\/i\u003e(starred review) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Masterpiece . . . The quintessential great American novel.\"--\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A vivid mosaic.\"\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eJonathan Evison's \u003ci\u003eSmall World \u003c\/i\u003eis an epic novel for now. Set against such iconic backdrops as the California gold rush, the development of the transcontinental railroad, and a speeding train of modern-day strangers forced together by fate, it is a grand entertainment that asks big questions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The characters of \u003ci\u003eSmall World\u003c\/i\u003e connect in the most intriguing and meaningful ways, winning, breaking, and winning our hearts again. In exploring the passengers' lives and those of their ancestors more than a century before, \u003ci\u003eSmall World \u003c\/i\u003echronicles 170 years of American nation-building from numerous points of view across place and time. And it does it with a fullhearted, full-throttle pace that asks on the most human, intimate scale whether it is truly possible to meet, and survive, the choices posed--and forced--by the age. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The result is a historical epic with a Dickensian flair, a grand entertainment that asks whether our nation has made good on its promises. It dazzles as its characters come to connect with one another through time. And it hits home as it probes at our country's injustices, big and small, straight through to its deeply satisfying final words.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Dutton","offers":[{"title":"Small World | Jonathan Evison | Hardcover | 9780593184127 | Used: Like New | Fiction 1765244 (temp: 8)","offer_id":49369389793432,"sku":"1765244","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/91gFxk9tFdL.jpg?v=1782939814","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/small-world-1","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}