{"product_id":"arcadia","title":"Arcadia","description":"\u003ch1\u003eArcadia\u003c\/h1\u003eLauren Groff\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Grand Central Publishing\u003cbr\u003eJuly 13 2016\u003cbr\u003eEAN: 9780316434706\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 0316434701\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eItems marked as \u003cb\u003eWAREHOUSE\u003c\/b\u003e may take additional time to be delivered to your address or picked up in the store.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSynopsis: \u003cb\u003eFrom the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eFates and Furies \u003c\/i\u003ecomes a gripping, romantic, and tragic tale of trying to achieve utopia. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Beautifully crafted.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In the fields of western New York State in the 1970s, a few dozen idealists set out to live off the land, founding what would become a commune centered on the grounds of a decaying mansion called Arcadia House. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Arcadia's inhabitants include Handy, a musician and the group's charismatic leader; Astrid, a midwife; Abe, a master carpenter; Hannah, a baker and historian; and Abe and Hannah's only child, the book's protagonist, Bit, who is born soon after the commune is created. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e While Arcadia rises and falls, Bit, too, ages and changes. If he remains in love with the peaceful agrarian life in Arcadia and deeply attached to its residents--including Handy and Astrid's lithe and deeply troubled daughter, Helle--how can Bit become his own man? How will he make his way through life and the world outside of Arcadia where he must eventually live? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With \u003ci\u003eArcadia\u003c\/i\u003e, Lauren Groff establishes herself not only as one of the most gifted fiction writers at work today but also as one of our most accomplished literary artists.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"27th Letter Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67391742705709,"sku":"WHS-2372bcc3e39b4b2189a98b1bac287d58","price":16.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/3588\/0749\/files\/original_dc85c874-719a-43d8-8a0f-bc6f6519bc62.jpg?v=1787357048","url":"https:\/\/27thletterbooks.com\/products\/arcadia","provider":"27th Letter Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}