{"product_id":"9781480518513","title":"The Golden Day","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere were only eleven of them, like eleven sisters all the same age in a large family.... On the television news they heard gunfire and the sound of helicopter blades and bombs falling. The little girls hung on to the brink of a hugeness that they knew was there but had no way of discovering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Vietnam War rages overseas, but back at home, in a year that begins with the hanging of one man and ends with the drowning of another, eleven schoolgirls embrace their own chilling history when their teacher abruptly goes missing on a field trip. Who was the mysterious poet they met in the garden? What actually happened that day? And most important, who can they tell about it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn beautifully crafted prose that shimmers and fades, Ursula Dubosarsky reveals how a single shared experience can alter the course of young lives forever. Part gripping thriller, part ethereal tale of innocence lost, \u003ci\u003eThe Golden Day\u003c\/i\u003e is a poignant study of fear and friendship, and of what it takes to come of age with courage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Candlewick on Brilliance Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47061247951088,"sku":"9781480518513","price":54.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781480518513_p0.jpg?v=1763620278","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781480518513","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}