{"product_id":"buckeye-patrick-ryan-9781526689276","title":"Buckeye (Patrick Ryan)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e'[A] luminous and tender 20th-century saga of wounded souls and small-town secrets' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A thing of wonder' \u003cb\u003eCHRIS WHITAKER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I've been yearning for a novel that connects the American generations who dealt with our two wars - one of Omaha Beach, the other of the la Drang Valley. \u003ci\u003eBuckeye \u003c\/i\u003eis that book, and it soars' \u003cb\u003eTOM HANKS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e__________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE BIG-HEARTED BESTSELLING PHENOMENON THAT READERS ARE CALLING THEIR BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCal Jenkins, wounded not in war but by his inability to serve in it, aspires to live a quiet, honest life in Bonhomie, Ohio. His wife Becky - intuitive, whimsical - senses danger long before she understands its shape. Across town, Margaret Salt carries secrets she's spent a lifetime burying, while her husband Felix tries desperately to be the man the world insists he must be.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEverything changes on V-E Day, when a single, stolen moment binds all four of them together. As wartime gives way to an uneasy peace, the consequences of that day ripple forward, pulling the next generation into its undertow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut in a small town where nothing stays hidden, how long can the truth stay buried?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e__________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A glorious sweep of a novel' \u003cb\u003eANN PATCHETT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Written in the key of Dickens . it's not just a great Midwestern novel, it's a great novel, period' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFINANCIAL TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A poignant, powerful exploration of small-town America' \u003ci\u003eINDEPENDENT\u003c\/i\u003e, BOOK OF THE MONTH\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatrick Ryan's short story collection \u003ci\u003eThe Dream Life of Astronauts \u003c\/i\u003ewas named one of the Best Books of the Year by the \u003ci\u003eSt. Louis Times-Dispatch, LitHub, Refinery 29 \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eElectric Literature\u003c\/i\u003e, and was longlisted for The Story Prize. His debut collection of linked short stories, \u003ci\u003eSend Me\u003c\/i\u003e, was chosen for Barnes \u0026amp; Noble's Discover New Writers program. His work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe Best American Short Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, the anthology \u003ci\u003eTales of Two Cities\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere. The former associate editor of \u003ci\u003eGranta\u003c\/i\u003e, he is the editor-in-chief of the literary magazine \u003ci\u003eOne Story\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in New York City.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003epatrickryanbooks.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInstagram: @patrickryannyc\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Englisch, 480 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65967946989917,"sku":"K010818107","price":11.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/1081810700001A.jpg?v=1789889952","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/buckeye-patrick-ryan-9781526689276","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}