{"product_id":"goldenseal-paperback-2","title":"Goldenseal - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaria Hummel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Gentleman in Moscow \u003c\/i\u003emeets \u003ci\u003eMy Brilliant Friend\u003c\/i\u003e in this novel of two estranged friends who reunite to confront each other and the devastating betrayal that tore them apart\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDowntown Los Angeles, 1990. Alone in her luxury hotel suite, the reclusive Lacey Crane receives a message: Edith is waiting for her in the lobby. Former best friends, Lacey and Edith haven't spoken to one another in over four decades. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs young adults meeting at summer camp in Maine, and later making their way in the glitzy spotlight of postwar Hollywood, Edith and Lacey share a deep-rooted bond that once saved them from isolation and despair, providing comfort from the public and private traumas that they had each endured and which a newly optimistic world was eager to forget. Told through a continuous, twisting conversation that unfolds over the course of a single evening, in which each woman tells her story and reveals long-hidden secrets, the narratives of Edith and Lacey burn with atmosphere, mystery, resentment, and regret. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet against the vivid landscapes of Los Angeles and unfolding with the evanescence of a dream or a memory, \u003ci\u003eGoldenseal\u003c\/i\u003e peels away the layers of an intimate female friendship to reveal a stirring and haunting story about the search for connection and the lingering echoes of lost love.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMARIA HUMMEL\u003c\/b\u003e is a novelist and poet. Her novel, \u003ci\u003e Still Lives\u003c\/i\u003e, was a Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club pick, Book of the Month Club pick, and \u003ci\u003eBBC\u003c\/i\u003e Culture Best Book of 2018, and has been optioned for television and translated into multiple languages. She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eLesson in Red\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eMotherland\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e Book of the Year; and \u003ci\u003eHouse and Fire\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the APR\/Honickman Poetry Prize. She has worked and taught at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Stanford University; and the University of Vermont. She lives in Vermont with her husband and sons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.7 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 14, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47262767939833,"sku":"9781640096752","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Cr3hkzgjml9781640096752_a1bcb107-294a-4c8f-8bf7-b10ea95dd63e.webp?v=1768813469","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/goldenseal-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}