{"product_id":"2940170760381","title":"They Left Us Everything: A Memoir","description":"\u003cp\u003eA warm, heartfelt memoir of family, loss, and a house jam-packed with decades of goods and memories. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter almost twenty years of caring for elderly parents-first for their senile father, and then for their cantankerous ninety-three-year old mother-author Plum Johnson and her three younger brothers have finally fallen to their middle-aged knees with conflicted feelings of grief and relief. Now they must empty and sell the beloved family home, twenty-three rooms bulging with history, antiques, and oxygen tanks. Plum thought: How tough will that be? I know how to buy garbage bags. But the task turns out to be much harder and more rewarding than she ever imagined. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eItems from childhood trigger difficult memories of her eccentric family growing up in the 1950s and '60s, but unearthing new facts about her parents helps her reconcile those relationships, with a more accepting perspective about who they were and what they valued. \u003ci\u003eThey Left Us Everything\u003c\/i\u003e is a funny, touching memoir about the importance of preserving family history to make sense of the past, and nurturing family bonds to safeguard the future.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Recorded Books, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47105168605424,"sku":"2940170760381","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170760381_p0.jpg?v=1763716740","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170760381","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}