{"product_id":"chicken-coop-in-a-high-wind-hardcover","title":"Chicken Coop in a High Wind - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeonardo Costa Veras\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Beyond perfect for fans of Gabriel García Márquez, John Irving, and Barbara Kingsolver - one of those stories you'll wish you had read years ago.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e- McKenzie Lynn Tozan, Editor-in-Chief, Lit Shark Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpanning nearly a century and three continents, \u003cem\u003eChicken Coop in a High Wind\u003c\/em\u003e recounts the saga of the Breton family. It begins with the patriarch, Ernesto José Breton, forced to flee his hometown in northern Brazil over a hapless poem published in the school newspaper. What follows is the particular chaos that trails people who never quite intended the lives they ended up living.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the front lines of a 1964 coup d'état, to Amazon gold-prospecting, bohemianism in Paris, voodooism in the Caribbean, and finally near-present pandemic Los Angeles - where the famous, unfamous, and infamous are incited to do strange things every time the Santa Ana winds blow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a story about people telling stories - and remembering them differently. It intertwines laughter with sorrow, grand gestures with the unavoidable comedy of human fallibility. And it dares to ask: \"How does storytelling shape us? And how do we garble our own histories? Here is a world where history is a flighty tale - told erratically once, retold differently later, and taken as gospel always.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 566\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.38 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 22, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48923994685579,"sku":"9798822930483","price":65.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/D_kNU0AoNl9798822930483.webp?v=1786927555","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/chicken-coop-in-a-high-wind-hardcover","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}