{"product_id":"was-book-geoff-ryman-9780679404293","title":"Was","description":"\u003cbr\u003eA moving lament for lost childhoods and an eloquent tribute to the enduring power of art.--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA haunting novel exploring the lives of characters intertwined with \u003ci\u003eThe Wizard of Oz\u003c\/i\u003e the real Dorothy Gale; Judy Garland's unhappy fame; and Jonathan, a dying actor, and his therapist, whose work at an asylum unwittingly intersects with the Yellow Brick Road. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeoff Ryman \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of \u003ci\u003eThe King's Last Song\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAir\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Child Garden\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Unconquered Country\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eParadise Tales\u003c\/i\u003e. He has lived in Cambodia and Brazil, and now teaches at the University of Manchester, England.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49551529640209,"sku":"GOR008299118","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50274386739473,"sku":"CIN0679404295G","price":7.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51145277407505,"sku":"CIN0679404295VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0679404295.jpg?v=1751327223","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/was-book-geoff-ryman-9780679404293","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}