{"product_id":"karla-or-the-weight-liftress-paperback","title":"Karla or the Weight Liftress - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBob Ross\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKarla, or The Weight Liftress\u003c\/i\u003e is her portrait drawn in a series of five sketches, first as a student athlete, then as a young woman in a dead-end job, then as a partner in a happy marriage, then as an adventurer in Paris, and finally as an old woman reviewing her life from a bed in a dilapidated nursing home. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBOB ROSS is the author of nine stories comprising \u003ci\u003eBilly Above the Roofs\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as \u003ci\u003eSolitary Confinement\u003c\/i\u003e, a book of poems, and In the \u003ci\u003eKingdom of Grass\u003c\/i\u003e, a book of essays. He lives in San Antonio, Texas, and in Brown County, Nebraska, and has taught college English in six different states, all of them west of the Missouri. His writing reflects the small-town culture of the Sandhills region of Nebraska, where he grew up working weekends on a cattle ranch. He has retired from teaching, is actively writing fiction, and aspires to be remembered for his portraits of characters with whom he might not sympathize or agree. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 24, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42740098007103,"sku":"9781622889358","price":35.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/999a7f2fe3be234c7368974e6bfe5a4a.webp?v=1765158903","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/karla-or-the-weight-liftress-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}