{"product_id":"9781922147226","title":"The Mothers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Well researched and carefully drawn.\"— \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Utterly original . . . a remarkable accomplishment.\"— \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eJulia Paradise\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Beautifully written and deeply poignant. One of the most satisfying Australian novels I've read in years.\"—Alex Miller\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Mothers \u003c\/i\u003e is a book about secrets. It interweaves the lives of three generations of women who learn that it's often the stories we can't tell that shape us and make us who we are. For fans of Colm Tóibín.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eRod Jones\u003c\/b\u003e 's first novel, \u003ci\u003eJulia Paradise \u003c\/i\u003e (1986), has been translated into ten languages. His other novels, \u003ci\u003ePrince of the Lilies\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eBilly Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e , \u003ci\u003eNightpictures\u003c\/i\u003e , and \u003ci\u003eSwan Bay\u003c\/i\u003e , have all won or been shortlisted for major literary awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Text Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47061487943920,"sku":"9781922147226","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781922147226_p0.jpg?v=1763633350","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781922147226","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}