{"product_id":"on-turpentine-lane-paperback","title":"On Turpentine Lane - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElinor Lipman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the beloved, best-selling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Family Man \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe View from Penthouse B, \u003c\/em\u003ethis endearing romantic comedy is funny, poignant, and a little bit outrageous. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAt 32, Faith Frankel has returned to her claustro-suburban hometown, where she writes institutional thank-you notes for her alma mater. It's a peaceful life, really, and surely with her recent purchase of a sweet bungalow on Turpentine Lane, her life is finally on track. Never mind that her fiancé is off on a crowdfunded cross-country walk, too busy to return her texts (but not too busy to post photos of himself with a different woman in every state). And never mind her witless boss, or a mother who lives too close, or a philandering father who thinks he's Chagall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen she finds some mysterious artifacts in the attic of her new home, she wonders whether anything in her life is as it seems. What good fortune, then, that Faith has found a friend in affable, collegial Nick Franconi, officemate par excellence . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElinor Lipman may well have invented the screwball romantic comedy for our era, and here she is at her sharpest and best.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eELINOR LIPMAN is the author of ten novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe Inn at Lake Devine\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMy Latest Grievance, \u003c\/i\u003e winner of the Paterson Fiction Prize. In 2001 she won the New England Book Award in fiction. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 09, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42739656163391,"sku":"9781328745583","price":21.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4f57d7f6349a82707c89ef8e0c0f474b.webp?v=1765157369","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/on-turpentine-lane-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}