{"product_id":"end-of-the-day","title":"End of the Day","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe second novel from Booker-longlisted Bill Clegg\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Following his acclaimed \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, \u003ci\u003eDid You Ever Have a Family\u003c\/i\u003e, Bill Clegg returns with a profoundly moving, emotionally resonant second novel about the complicated bonds and breaking points of family and friendship. \u003ci\u003eThe End of the Day\u003c\/i\u003e is an exploration of class and power, the corrosive force of secrets, the heartbeat of longing, and the redemption found in forgiveness.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A retired widow in rural Connecticut wakes to an unexpected visit from her childhood best friend whom she hasn't seen in forty-nine years.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A man arrives at a Bethlehem, Pennsylvania hotel to introduce his estranged father to his newborn daughter and finds him collapsed on the floor of the lobby.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A sixty-seven-year-old taxi driver in Kauai receives a phone call from the mainland that jars her back to a traumatic past.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e These seemingly disconnected lives come together as half-century-old secrets begin to surface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Deeply observed and beautifully written in Bill Clegg's signature 'eloquent, elegant voice' (\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e), the novel is a feat of storytelling, capturing sixty years within the framework of one fateful day.","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43583501664453,"sku":"","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/The_20End_20of_20the_20Day.jpg?v=1716636629","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/end-of-the-day","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}