{"product_id":"milosz-paperback","title":"Milosz - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCordelia Strube\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Strube's previous novels: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmart, eccentric prose.--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStrube's comic sense is like a perfectly mixed martini: exceedingly dry and potent.--\u003ci\u003eThe Toronto Star\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMilo doesn't quite have it together. His acting career has stalled. His girlfriend dumped him. His miserable father has vanished. And Pablo and Wallace--and then Wallace's mother--seem to have moved in to his house. The only person Milo likes is Robertson, the autistic eleven-year-old next door. So when Robertson gets bullied, Milo is finally spurred to action. Milo being Milo, though, even his best intentions go awry, and soon Robertson's dad is in the hospital, Milo's lost in the woods during an acting experiment and Gustaw, his dad, may have returned from the dead via reality TV.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCordelia Strube\u003c\/b\u003e's most recent novel \u003ci\u003eLemon\u003c\/i\u003e, her eighth, was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and the Trillium Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCordelia Strube: Cordelia Strube's previous novels include \u003ci\u003eMilton's Elements\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDr. Kalbfleisch and the Chicken Restaurant\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePlanet Reese\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLemon\u003c\/i\u003e, which was longlisted for the 2010 Scotiabank Giller Prize and shortlisted for the 2010 Trillium Award. She has been shortlisted for Canada's Governor General's Award, the Prix Italia and has won the Toronto Arts Council Protege Award. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.6 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 02, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42701395656767,"sku":"9781552452653","price":21.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/a95206a2419b37d7c9bc11f9de24957b.webp?v=1765020473","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/milosz-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}