{"product_id":"9781480437395","title":"Extreme Magic: Eight Stories and a Novella","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe recognition of failure and success is the theme of these eight short stories and the title novella from three-time National Book Award finalist Hortense Calisher\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExtreme Magic \u003c\/i\u003eis Hortense Calisher’s third collection of shorter works, after \u003ci\u003eIn the Absence of Angels\u003c\/i\u003e (1951) and \u003ci\u003eTale for the Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e (1962). Follow a drifting husband as he returns home and finds middle age in “A Christmas Carillon.” Listen with a daughter as she overhears a painful argument between her parents in “The Gulf Between.” Travel with a broken man as he heals after a tragic loss in “Extreme Magic.” Once again, Calisher captivates with her expressionistic prose and intricate characters.","brand":"Open Road Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47165449306352,"sku":"9781480437395","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781480437395_p0.jpg?v=1763619511","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781480437395","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}