{"product_id":"disappearing-earth-hc","title":"Disappearing Earth HC","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • A propulsive, emotionally engaging debut novel about the intricate bonds of family and community, in a Russia unlike any we have seen before.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Superb.... Brilliant.... Phillips's deep examination of loss and longing ... is a testament to the novel's power.” —\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne August afternoon, two sisters—Sophia, eight, and Alyona, eleven—go missing from a beach on the far-flung Kamchatka Peninsula in northeastern Russia. Taking us through the year that follows, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eDisappearing Earth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e enters the lives of women and girls in this tightly knit community who are connected by the crime: a witness, a neighbor, a detective, a mother. We are transported to vistas of rugged beauty—open expanses of tundra, soaring volcanoes, dense forests, the glassy seas that border Japan and Alaska—and into a region as complex as it is alluring, where social and ethnic tensions have long simmered, and where outsiders are often the first to be accused.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Friends of the Mill Valley Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51853851164903,"sku":null,"price":4.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/3397\/3991\/files\/51eOPAgWQcL.webp?v=1773262936","url":"https:\/\/friendsmvl.org\/products\/disappearing-earth-hc","provider":"Friends of the Mill Valley Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}