{"product_id":"2940170710645","title":"Goldberg Variations: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe ultimate novel of family dysfunction from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Susan Isaacs, combining her trademark sass and wit, her distinctive characters, with reflections on faith, family, and inheritance that both entertain and enlighten.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGloria Garrison nee Goldberg isn't getting any younger. At seventy-nine, it's time for her to plan for the future of Glory, Inc., the Santa Fe-based beauty makeover business that Gloria has grown from zilch into an eleven-million-a-year bonanza.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e But now Gloria has alienated her former business partner and chosen successor. Who will take over Glory? Gloria's never been big on family and wrote them all out of her will, but suddenly she must contemplate her three grandkids as possible candidates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e There's twenty-nine-year-old Daisy, a New York story editor for a movie studio. Her brother, twenty-seven-year-old Matt, does sports PR. He can charm his way around ball players, the press, and a flurry of women. And there's gutsy Raquel, who at age twenty-five is laboring away as a Legal Aid lawyer. She's Catholic and a Goldberg and proud of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Gloria sends business-class tickets to tempt the three grandkids for a visit, they couldn't be more surprised. Stranger still is the revelation that one of them and only one, may be offered the chance to inherit Glory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlways sassy, smart, and wickedly witty, Susan Isaacs is at her formidable best in a novel that is both hilariously funny and a deeply moving tale of family, faith, and reconciliation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Simon amp; Schuster audio production.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47105103659248,"sku":"2940170710645","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170710645_p0.jpg?v=1763814217","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170710645","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}