{"product_id":"2940170215591","title":"The Boatbuilder","description":"\u003cp\u003eAt twenty-eight years old, Eli \"Berg\" Koenigsberg has never encountered a challenge he couldn't push through, until a head injury leaves him with lingering headaches and a weakness for opiates. Berg moves to a remote Northern California town, seeking space and time to recover, but soon finds himself breaking into homes in search of pills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAddled by addiction and chronic pain, Berg meets Alejandro, a reclusive, master boatbuilder, and begins to see a path forward. Alejandro offers Berg honest labor, but more than this, he offers him a new approach to his suffering, a template for survival amid intense pain. Nurtured by his friendship with Alejandro and aided, too, by the comradeship of many in Talinas, Berg begins to return to himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in gleaming prose, this is a story about resilience, community, and what it takes to win back your soul.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HighBridge Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47098270908656,"sku":"2940170215591","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170215591_p0.jpg?v=1763705317","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170215591","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}