{"product_id":"9781938849817","title":"Bertrand Court","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBertrand Court\u003c\/i\u003e is a captivating novel told in story form, intertwining seventeen luminous narratives about the secrets of a cast of politicos, filmmakers, and housewives, all tied to a suburban Washington, DC, cul-de-sac. Linked through bloodlines and grocery lines, they respond to life's bruises by grabbing power, sex, or the family silver. As they atone and forgive, they unmask the love and truth that hop white picket fences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichelle Brafman \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of the novel \u003ci\u003eWashing the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e. Her short fiction and essays have appeared in \u003ci\u003eSlate\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTablet\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLilith\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003ethe minnesota review\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere. She teaches fiction writing at the Johns Hopkins University MA in Writing Program and lives with her family in Glen Echo, Maryland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Turner Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47151712108784,"sku":"9781938849817","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781938849817_p0.jpg?v=1763667747","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781938849817","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}