{"product_id":"9781250025005","title":"The Weight of a Human Heart","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"You will be astounded by the hugeness of his heart, and by the breadth and depth of his vision. O'Neill is a writer of limitless imagination.\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003eHector Tobar, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Barbarian Nurseries\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRanging from Australia and Africa to Europe and Asia and back again, \u003ci\u003eThe Weight of a Human Heart\u003c\/i\u003e heralds a fresh and important new voice in fiction. Ryan O'Neill takes us on a journey that is sometimes comic, sometimes tragic, and wholly original. \u003cbr\u003eA young Tutsi girl flees her village on the brink of the Rwandan genocide. A literary duel—and an affair—play out in the book review section of a national newspaper. A young girl learns her mother's disturbing secrets through the broken key on a typewriter. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith imagination, wit, and a keen eye, Ryan O'Neill draws the essence of the human experience with a cast of characters who stick with you long after you turn the last page of this brilliant short story collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47142430933232,"sku":"9781250025005","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781250025005_p0.jpg?v=1769891961","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781250025005","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}