{"product_id":"spartina","title":"Spartina","description":"Winner of the 1989 National Book Award\u003cbr\u003eA classic tale of a man, a boat, and a storm, Spartina is the lyrical and compassionate\u003cbr\u003estory of Dick Pierce, a commercial fisherman along the shores of Rhode Island's\u003cbr\u003eNarragansett Bay. A kind, sensitive, family man, he is also prone to irascible outbursts\u003cbr\u003eagainst the people he must work for, now that he can no longer make his living from the\u003cbr\u003esea.\u003cbr\u003ePierce's one great passion, a fifty-foot fishing boat called \"Spartina,\" lies unfinished in\u003cbr\u003ehis back yard. Determined to get the funds he needs to buy her engine, he finds himself\u003cbr\u003etaking a foolish, dangerous risk. But his real test comes when he must weather a storm at\u003cbr\u003esea in order to keep his dream alive. Moving and poetic, Spartina is a masterly story of\u003cbr\u003eone man's ongoing struggle to find his place in the world.","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48841251848397,"sku":"9780375702686","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/1529\/9533\/files\/imageloader_80f5d93b-873f-4b1c-a925-0a5f541c93b8.jpg?v=1792025755","url":"https:\/\/booksatmidnight.com\/products\/spartina","provider":"Books At Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}