{"product_id":"spill-simmer-falter-wither","title":"Spill Simmer Falter Wither","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eSpill Simmer Falter Wither\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eSara Baume\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780544954618\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eMariner Books\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2017\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eReprint\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition: \u003c\/b\u003eUsed Copy\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA critically acclaimed debut novel praised as \"unbearably poignant and beautifully told\" (Eimear McBride), this captivating story follows a misfit man who adopts a misfit dog.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is springtime, and two outcasts--a man ignored, even shunned by his village, and the one-eyed dog he takes into his quiet, tightly shuttered life--find each other, by accident or fate, and forge an unlikely connection. As their friendship grows, their small seaside town falsely perceives menace where there is only mishap--and the duo must take to the road. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGorgeously written in poetic and mesmerizing prose, \u003cem\u003eSpill Simmer Falter Wither\u003c\/em\u003e is one of those rare stories that utterly and completely imagines its way into a life most of us would never see. It transforms us in our understanding not only of the world, but also of ourselves. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature * Winner of the \u003cem\u003eSunday Independent\u003c\/em\u003e Newcomer of the Year Award * Short-listed for the Costa First Novel Award * Long-listed for the Desmond Elliott Prize * Long-listed for the \u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e First Book Award 2015, Readers' Choice * Long-listed for the Warwick Prize for Writing 2015 * Long-listed for 2015 Edinburgh First Novel Award \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A deeply attuned portrait of the human mind...An unsettling literary surprise of the best sort.\"--\u003cem\u003eAtlantic\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book is like a flame in daylight: beautiful and unexpected.\"--Anne Enright \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A man-and-his-dog story like no other.\"--\u003cem\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[\u003cem\u003eSpill Simmer Falter Wither\u003c\/em\u003e] hums with its own distinctiveness.\"--\u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e (UK)\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Mariner Books","offers":[{"title":"Spill Simmer Falter Wither | Sara Baume | Paperback | 9780544954618 | Used: Very Good | Fiction 1612061","offer_id":48310899835032,"sku":"1612061","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/71jPkYfBaKL.jpg?v=1773155475","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/spill-simmer-falter-wither","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}