{"product_id":"when-madeline-was-young-paperback","title":"When Madeline Was Young - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJane Hamilton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJane Hamilton, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Ruth \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA Map of the World \u003c\/i\u003ebrings us a rich and loving novel about a non-traditional family in the aftermath of a terrible accident.When Aaron Maciver's beautiful young wife, Madeline, suffers a head injury in a bicycle crash, she is left with the mental capabilities of a six-year-old. In the years that follow, Aaron and his second wife care for Madeline with deep tenderness and devotion as they raise two children of their own. Inspired in part by Elizabeth Spencer's \u003ci\u003eLight in the Piazza\u003c\/i\u003e, Hamilton offers an honest and exquisite portrait of how a family tragedy forever shapes the boundaries of love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJANE HAMILTON\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Ruth\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the PEN\/Hemingway Award for first fiction, and \u003ci\u003eA Map of the World\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book of the Year and named one the top ten books of the year by \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Publishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eMiami Herald\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e. Both \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Ruth \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA Map of the World \u003c\/i\u003ehave been selections of Oprah's Book Club. Her following work, \u003ci\u003eThe Short History of a Prince\u003c\/i\u003e, was a \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of 1998, and her novel \u003ci\u003eDisobedience\u003c\/i\u003e, was published by Doubleday in 2000. She lives in and writes in an orchard farmhouse in Wisconsin.\u003ci\u003ePlease visit her website: http: \/\/www.randomhouse.com\/features\/janehamilton\/\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.73 x 7.1 x 5.34 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 04, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42685988765759,"sku":"9781400096992","price":25.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/d4e93a3ccba4aa9bd6b07f3d339a9bcf.webp?v=1764973227","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/when-madeline-was-young-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}