{"product_id":"9780547524153","title":"Taft","description":"Best-selling novelist Ann Patchett's second, \"strikingly original\"* novel tells the moving story of John Nickel, an ex-jazz musician who wanted nothing more than to be a good father. When his lover takes away his son, he's left only with his Beale Street, Memphis bar. He hires a young waitress named Fay Taft who brings with her a desperate, dangerous brother, Carl, and the possibility of new intimacy. Nickel finds himself consumed with Fay and Carl's dead father—Taft—obssessing over and reconstructing the life of a man he never met. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA stunning artistic achievement, \u003ci\u003eTaft \u003c\/i\u003econfirms Ann Pathcett's standing as one of the most gifted writers of her generation and reminds us of our deepest instincts to protect the people we love. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47123741966576,"sku":"9780547524153","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780547524153_p0.jpg?v=1763715011","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780547524153","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}