{"product_id":"9780385476607","title":"History: The Home Movie","description":"\u003cp\u003eA thoughtful and masterful novel in verse by an innovative 20th-century poet.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e One of England’s foremost poets, Craig Raine offers a “bold, ambitious chronicle of life” (\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Review\u003c\/i\u003e) told through the stories of two families, the Pasternaks and the Raines, who touch each other and are touched by history in different ways. Like a home movie, this novel in verse masterfully conjures the world in which these families move by re-creating the texture of ordinary and extraordinary life. Blending fact, fiction, and thrilling leaps of imagination, \u003ci\u003eHistory: The Home Movie\u003c\/i\u003e promises to be the film you’ll ever read.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Craig Raine’s History admirably reclaims poetry’s narrative function, its capacity to fictionally propose a world as complex and mysterious as reality itself. A challenging, innovative, and unsettling novel in verse.”—\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A sly, surprising, brilliant, and yes, readable book.”—\u003ci\u003eBoston Phoenix\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47012431560944,"sku":"9780385476607","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780385476607_p0.jpg?v=1763694668","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780385476607","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}