{"product_id":"mississippi-river-museum-paperback","title":"Mississippi River Museum - 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\u003eKeith Pilapil Lesmeister\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA tale of unlikely friendship and redemption along the Mississippi River.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Joe Patterson arrives in rural northeast Iowa to fix up his late father's cabin, he faces a series of challenges: a dilapidated house, a depleted bank account, and a body riddled with aches. But it's his encounter with Christian, a troubled twelve-year-old boy, that truly changes everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMississippi River Museum\u003c\/i\u003e explores the bond between two lost souls as they navigate the complexities of small-town life, loss, and the search for purpose. Through fishing trips, bike repairs, and shared meals of fried catfish, Joe and Christian forge an unlikely friendship, offering each other a glimmer of hope in the face of adversity. Will their connection be enough to overcome the challenges that lie ahead?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeith Pilapil Lesmeister\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the story collection \u003ci\u003eWe Could've Been Happy Here\u003c\/i\u003e (MG Press, 2017). His fiction has appeared in \u003ci\u003eAmerican Short Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003edecember magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGettysburg Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew Stories from the Midwest\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNorth American Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and many others. His nonfiction has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe Good Men Project\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRiver Teeth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSycamore Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWater Stone Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere. He is the editor of \u003ci\u003eCutleaf\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Decorah, IA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 56\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 7.33 x 5.36 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 02, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48381398548729,"sku":"9781732982079","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/dUu2SGQhV39781732982079.webp?v=1778349809","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/mississippi-river-museum-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}