{"product_id":"9780316286749","title":"Man at the Helm","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book of 2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the writer of the hugely acclaimed \u003cem\u003eLove, Nina\u003c\/em\u003e comes a sharply funny debut novel about a gloriously eccentric family.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoon after her parents' separation, nine-year-old Lizzie Vogel moves with her siblings and newly single mother to a tiny village in the English countryside, where the new neighbors are horrified by their unorthodox ways and fatherless household. Lizzie's theatrical mother only invites more gossip by spending her days drinking whiskey, popping pills, and writing plays. The one way to fit in, the children decide, will be to find themselves a new man at the helm. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first novel from a remarkably gifted writer with a voice all her own, MAN AT THE HELM is a hilarious and occasionally heart-breaking portrait of childhood in an unconventional family.","brand":"Little, Brown and Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47121497587952,"sku":"9780316286749","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780316286749_p0.jpg?v=1769889312","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780316286749","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}