{"title":"Dana Spiotta","description":"\u003cp\u003eDana Spiotta is a celebrated author known for her thought-provoking and incisive narratives within the realm of general fiction. Her work often explores the complexities of contemporary American life, delving into the fabric of personal and societal transformation with a sharp and compassionate eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her acclaimed works is \u003cem\u003eWayward\u003c\/em\u003e, a novel that captures the journey of a woman navigating the tumultuous changes of middle age and the shifting cultural landscape around her. Spiotta’s writing is lauded for its intricate character development and keen exploration of themes such as identity, belonging, and rebellion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDana Spiotta’s narratives are a compelling choice for readers who appreciate fiction that challenges conventional dynamics and offers an authentic glimpse into modern-day dilemmas and aspirations. Her books provide not just a reading experience but a profound exploration of life's multifaceted journeys, making them a crucial addition to any literary enthusiast’s collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wayward-by-dana-spiotta-9780349016429","title":"Wayward","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFurious and addictive\u003c\/em\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUrgent, deeply moving, wholly original\u003c\/em\u003e George Saunders, the Man Booker-Prize winning author of \u003ci\u003eLincoln in the Bardo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA dazzling lightning bolt of a novel\u003c\/em\u003e Jenny Offill\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiercely funny and deliciously subversive\u003c\/em\u003e Yiyun Li\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJust as it seems she has it all, Samantha Raymond's life begins to come apart: Trump has been elected, her mother is ill, and her teenage daughter is increasingly remote. At fifty-two, she finds herself staring into 'the Mids'—those night-time hours of supreme wakefulness where women of a certain age contemplate their lives. In Sam's case, this means motherhood, mortality, and the state of an unravelling nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Sam falls in love with a beautiful, decrepit house on the wrong side of town, she buys it on a whim and flees her suburban life—and her family—in an attempt to find beauty in the ruins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExhilarating. . . A virtuosic, singular and very funny portrait of a woman seeking sanity and purpose in a world gone mad\u003c\/em\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat begins as a vertiginous leap into hilarious rabbit holes ends as a brilliant meditation on mortality and time. How does she do it? Only Dana Spiotta knows. I'm just happy to see her work her magic\u003c\/em\u003e Jenny Offill\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46847087214828,"sku":"9780349016429","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9db022d0fc103153bfb3f5af89f9d46e.jpg?v=1759187791"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/dana-spiotta.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}