{"product_id":"the-typing-lady-and-other-fictions","title":"The Typing Lady: And Other Fictions","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Spellbinding Story Collection From Booker Prize Finalist Ruth Ozeki, About The Lives We Almost Lived, The People We CanT Quite Forget, And The Stories That Shape Us Long After The Last Page Is Turnedin This Spirited And Emotionally Resonant Collection, AwardWinning Novelist Ruth Ozeki Turns Her Singular Gaze To The Short Story, Exploring Childhood Ambition, Youthful Desire, Midlife Reinvention, And The Unsparing Clarity Of Old Age. With Her Distinctive Blend Of Wit, Warmth, And Deep Humanity, She Brings Us Eleven Richly Imagined Stories Of Characters Standing At LifeS ThresholdsGrappling With Faded Ideals, Evolving Identities, And The Inevitable Compromises That Shape A Life.A College Student Falls For Her Professor And Learns To Transmute Longing Into Language. A Disquieted Husband Watches With Tenderness And Unease As The Ghost Of His WifeS Ambition Roams The Woods Outside Their Home. A LongDeceased Beat Poet Hijacks The Mind Of A Young Publishing Assistant During A Sales Meeting, Railing Against The State Of Modern Literature. A Curious Grandmother Creates A Fake Online Dating Profile To Spy On Her GranddaughterS Romantic LifeAnd Sets In Motion A Deception She CanT Control.Spanning Eras And GeographiesFrom A New England College Town In The 1970S To Downtown Manhattan In The 1990S To A MossCovered Pacific Northwest Island During The Early PandemicThe Typing Lady Is An Electrifying Meditation On The Stories We Tell Ourselves, The Stories We Abandon, And The Stories We Become. Threaded With The Tactile Ephemera Of WritingTypewriters, Letters, Manuscripts, And Disappearing InkThe Book Reveals How We Record Ourselves In Language, And How Language, Over Time, Records Us In Return.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viking Drill \u0026 Tool","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47957293662453,"sku":"DADAX059383271X","price":42.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/5804\/8501\/files\/71Ee1YiWu1L.jpg?v=1775552478","url":"https:\/\/ergodebooks.com\/products\/the-typing-lady-and-other-fictions","provider":"Ergodebooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}