{"product_id":"the-hardship-bazaar-paperback-1","title":"The Hardship Bazaar - 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\u003eJeremy Resnick\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen professional ethicist Jack Waxman goes missing, his elderly father, Donald, takes the case. Donald thinks he's a hardboiled private detective, but he's just a retired writer of films and TV shows about hardboiled detectives. Jack's depressed daughter Samantha joins in the search, mainly to make sure Grandpa Donald doesn't hurt himself. Together they scour Los Angeles for leads, confronting past mistakes and making plenty of new ones. In the course of their quest, Sam struggles to achieve something like adulthood, and Donald struggles to reconcile fantasy and reality. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut where is Jack Waxman? Also, who, really, is Jack Waxman? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA degraded Odysseus for a degraded world, Jack finds himself adrift, at risk of losing his reputation, his family, and even his life. If he's going to survive, and do it with his soul intact, he has to overcome his deepest fears. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJack's story, entwined with Sam and Donald's, is a gripping comic adventure, but it's also a meditation on how one ought to live in a world that's falling apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 312\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 20, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47250338742521,"sku":"9781950879489","price":19.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/bmF5V0RSQXRPZkVSV2p1OXFOczVrQT09_6c3c6b2e-99a4-440b-93c6-ddfc4a0ff681.webp?v=1768660005","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-hardship-bazaar-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}