{"product_id":"men-in-my-situation-9781644450970","title":"Men in My Situation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA tender, merciless portrait of a life going to pieces by the internationally acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eOut Stealing Horses\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eArvid Jansen is in a tailspin, unable to process the grief of losing his parents and brothers in a tragic ferry accident. He spends his time drinking, falling into fleeting relationships with women, and driving around in his Mazda. A year ago, his wife Turid took their three daughters and left him. When Turid unexpectedly calls for a ride home from the train station, he faces the life they've made without him. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow in paperback, Per Petterson's latest novel, which has been hailed by critics as the equal of his international best seller \u003ci\u003eOut Stealing Horses, \u003c\/i\u003eexplores Arvid's dark night of the soul. In this moment of faltering hope and despair, his daughter Vigdis--who he's always felt understood him best--has a crisis of her own and reaches out to him. He must find a way to respond to someone who, after everything, still needs him. Reaching the heights of Petterson's best work, \u003ci\u003eMen in My Situation \u003c\/i\u003eis a heartrending, indelible story from a major international writer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11024081\"\u003ePer Petterson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Graywolf Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/11\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.43h x 5.20w x 0.87d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781644450970\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1644450976\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC019000\"\u003eLiterary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC045010\"\u003eFamily Life | Marriage \u0026amp; Divorce\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC051000\"\u003eCultural Heritage\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePer Petterson\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of eight novels, including \u003ci\u003eI Refuse\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOut Stealing Horses\u003c\/i\u003e, which has been translated into fifty languages. Petterson has received the\u003ci\u003e Independent\u003c\/i\u003e Foreign Fiction Prize and the International IMPAC Dublin Award. He lives in Norway. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIngvild Burkey\u003c\/b\u003e is a Norwegian author and translator. Her published works include two volumes of poetry, a novel, a collection of short prose, and, most recently, a book of stories. She was educated at Yale University and now lives with her family in Oslo.","brand":"Graywolf Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44485640519917,"sku":"9781644450970","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_9677017c-a9a3-4b9d-a620-b9f920033a4a.jpg?v=1700807056","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/men-in-my-situation-9781644450970","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}