{"product_id":"wolf-bells","title":"Wolf Bells","description":"\u003cdiv data-a-expander-name=\"book_description_expander\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"280\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container\" style=\"max-height: none; height: 280px;\"\u003e \u003cdiv data-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\" style=\"padding-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe acclaimed author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eRed Clocks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e returns with a biting, lyrical novel about an intergenerational group home run by an ex-musician determined to make a place for those without one\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e On a bluff above a river rises The House, where elderly and disabled residents live alongside young people who help out in exchange for free rent. The community is led by a former punk singer who never wanted to be responsible for anyone yet now finds herself the caretaker of this precarious collection of lives. It‚Äôs not a family, exactly, but it‚Äôs got the complicated, sometimes painful, sometimes hilarious, dynamics of kinship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When two kids‚ÄîNola and her little cousin James‚Äîshow up on The House‚Äôs back porch in need of refuge, the whole experiment is thrown into question. All are welcome here, or that was the idea. But the authorities are looking for these children, and The House‚Äôs finances are teetering on the edge. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Zumas‚Äôs long-anticipated third novel wrestles with America‚Äôs crisis of care in a taut, aching, polyphonic tale that moves as fast as the crackling comebacks that fly between The House‚Äôs residents over breakfast. As the rules of the outside world start to press in on this safe haven, readers will find themselves asking, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ewhat would the world look like if everyone had a place to belong?\u003c\/span\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003eder-toggle=\"{\"allowLinkDefault\":true, \"expand_prompt\":\"Read more\", \"collapse_prompt\":\"Read less\"}\"\u0026gt;\u003ci class=\"a-icon a-icon-extender-expand\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-expander-prompt\"\u003eRead more\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e ","brand":"Algonquin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50301797663005,"sku":"9781643756578","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0901\/5692\/5213\/files\/9781643756578.jpg?v=1756487385","url":"https:\/\/bookdelico.com\/products\/wolf-bells","provider":"Book Delico ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}