{"product_id":"9781487001193","title":"This Is How We Love","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the celebrated author of \u003cem\u003eFebruary\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eCaught\u003c\/em\u003e comes an exhilarating new novel that asks: What makes a family? How does it shape us? And can we ever really choose who we love?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAs the snowstorm of the century rages, twenty-one-year-old Xavier is beaten and stabbed in a vicious attack. His mother, Jules, must fight her way through the shuttered streets of St. John’s to reach the hospital where Xavier lies unconscious. When a video of the attack surfaces, Jules struggles to make sense of what she sees in the footage — and of what she can’t quite make out. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Xavier’s story unfolds, so, too, do the stories that brought him there. Here, across families and generations, are stories of mothers, fathers, sisters, and brothers; of children cared for, neglected, lost, and re-found; of selfless generosity and reluctant debt. Above all, Moore, in the inimitable largesse of her art, paints a shimmering portrait of the sacrifice, pain, and wild joy of loving. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eA tour de force of storytelling and craft, \u003cem\u003eThis Is How We Love\u003c\/em\u003e brings us a cast of characters so rich and true they could only have been written by Lisa Moore. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lisa Moore (CA)","offers":[{"title":"House of Anansi Press Inc |  Hardback | With printed dust jacket |  2022-05-03","offer_id":44151419371775,"sku":"9781487001193","price":32.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_d40ec4a2-6658-4912-8ba4-98e16fda1594.jpg?v=1687686184","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781487001193","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}