{"product_id":"9781910409664","title":"The Missing Woman and Other Stories","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePloughshares\u003c\/i\u003e, 2015 John C. Zacharis Award\u003cp\u003eStories in \u003ci\u003eThe Missing Woman \u003c\/i\u003ecircle around women who are either literally missing – a mother in rehab, a daughter never born – or who are missing some metaphorical piece of themselves. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eA father tries to convince his uncompromising, anorexic daughter to want to live, a single woman lures men to her bed only to abandon them, and a marriage is shaken by a search party for a woman who’s disappeared. Burns asks questions about balance – safety with adventure, dreams with practicality, grief with joy – and challenges the reader to take a journey, make choices...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parthian Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47057332568304,"sku":"9781910409664","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781910409664_p0.jpg?v=1763626657","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781910409664","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}