{"product_id":"9781480415010","title":"The Other Side: A Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003eA darkly gripping portrait of an Irish-American family\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA multi-generational novel set over the course of a day, \u003ci\u003eThe Other Side\u003c\/i\u003e centers on the journey of Vincent and Ellen MacNamara. Married for sixty-six years, the two have seen their share of hardships: emigration from Ireland to America; the bitter disappointments handed down to their children and grandchildren; and, most recently, setbacks to their health.\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Other Side\u003c\/i\u003e, Vincent returns from a period of convalescence in a nursing home after Ellen, disoriented from a stroke, had pushed him to the ground, injuring him. As family members assemble, the incident becomes a nexus for the anger, anguish, and misunderstandings that have simmered for decades. \u003cbr\u003eAs frankly observed as it is compassionately imagined, \u003ci\u003eThe Other Sid\u003c\/i\u003ee is one of Gordon’s finest novels. \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Open Road Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47181031670000,"sku":"9781480415010","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781480415010_p0.jpg?v=1763619540","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781480415010","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}