{"product_id":"9781938223372","title":"Sarah Carlisle's River and Other Stories","description":"In a voice of stark reality and sincere intrigue, Cynthia Lang builds upon a personal legacy left to her in nine spectacular journeys.\u003cp\u003eA legacy may be handed on as a fortune or formidable debt, baseball cards, antique autos, or vermeil coffee spoons. In her collection of short stories it becomes apparent: a legacy is not always so tangible. “Devoid of weight, of volume, some [legacies] take up no room at all. On a journey, for instance, nothing may change hands but tickets. On the other hand…”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTraveling through the lives of intriguing and oftentimes enlightening characters, Lang spins a wonderfully interconnected world for the reader to consider: nine characters, each inheriting a legacy and collectively handing one on to the reader, composed of remnants from past lives, a natural history that has the power to reveal current truths and predict future realities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Having known what such adversity is, I can appreciate the distress you are in,” begins Sarah Carlisle’s own legacy, written in the 1800s—what will be yours?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mill City Press, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47039775146224,"sku":"9781938223372","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781938223372_p0.jpg?v=1763662881","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781938223372","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}