{"product_id":"9780062564641","title":"The Space Between Us: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe national bestselling novel—from t\u003cb\u003ehe author of Bombay Time\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eIf Today Be Sweet\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eThe Weight of Heaven\u003c\/b\u003e—vividly captures the social struggles of modern India in a luminous, addictively readable novel of honor, tradition, class, gender, and family—now available in a limited Olive Edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Umrigar is a skilled storyteller, and her memorable characters will live on for a long time.”—\u003cb\u003eWashington Post Book World\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in modern-day India, \u003cb\u003eThe Space Between Us\u003c\/b\u003e is the story of two compelling and achingly real women: Sera Dubash, an upper-middle-class Parsi housewife whose opulent surroundings hide the shame and disappointment of her abusive marriage, and Bhima, a stoic illiterate hardened by a life of despair and loss, who has worked in the Dubash household for more than twenty years. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA powerful and perceptive literary masterwork, author Thrity Umrigar's extraordinary novel demonstrates how the lives of the rich and poor are intrinsically connected yet vastly removed from each other, and how the strong bonds of womanhood are eternally opposed by the divisions of class and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoignant, evocative, and unforgettable, \u003cb\u003eThe Space Between Us\u003c\/b\u003e is an intimate portrait of a distant yet familiar world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47021655163120,"sku":"9780062564641","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780062564641_p0.jpg?v=1763632057","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780062564641","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}