{"product_id":"9780375855443","title":"What We Hide","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn engrossing novel-in-stories that paints a tapestry of secrets and lies: why we keep them, why we tell them, and what happens next. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAmericans Jenny and her brother, Tom, are off to England: Tom to university, to dodge the Vietnam draft, Jenny to be the new girl at a boarding school, Illington Hall. This is Jenny's chance to finally stand out, so accidentally, on purpose, she tells a lie. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn the small world of Ill Hall, everyone has something to hide. Jenny pretends she has a boyfriend. Robbie and Luke both pretend they don't. Brenda won't tell what happened with the school doctor. Nico wants to keep his mother's memoir a secret. Percy is hush-hush about his famous dad. Oona lies to everyone. Penelope lies only to herself.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDeftly told from multiple points of view in various narrative styles, including letters and movie screenplays, \u003ci\u003eWhat We Hide\u003c\/i\u003e is provocative, honest, often funny, and always intriguing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Poignant and often witty.” \u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“An evocative representation of the tumultuous ’60s.”\u003cb\u003e —\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e“Juicy, fast-paced.” \u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSLJ\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Children's Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47016350122224,"sku":"9780375855443","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780375855443_p0.jpg?v=1763693062","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780375855443","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}