{"product_id":"shark-heart-a-love-story","title":"Shark Heart:  A Love Story","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"contributors___d5659\"\u003eEmily Habeck\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex dir-col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-width-0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dotDot\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eBACKLIST \u003c\/b\u003e| Jun 4, 2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dotDot\"\u003eTrade Paperback\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dotDot\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"MuiList-root MuiList-padding css-1wduhak\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MuiListItem-root MuiListItem-gutters MuiListItem-padding css-146xefr\"\u003eFiction \/ Magical Realism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MuiListItem-root MuiListItem-gutters MuiListItem-padding css-146xefr\"\u003eFiction \/ Literary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MuiListItem-root MuiListItem-gutters MuiListItem-padding css-146xefr\"\u003eFiction \/ Women\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"related-products-container\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e432\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epages\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"biblioTwoItemContainer___QeMy0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dotDot\"\u003e21.3 cm H | 14 cm W | 2.5 cm T | 333.4 g Wt\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dotDot\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dotDot\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eEditors’ Choice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eEditor’s Choice\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGoodreads\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eChoice Award Nominee\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Massachusetts Book Awards Fiction Honors Selection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA “beautifully written” (Anthony Doerr, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll the Light We Cannot See\u003c\/i\u003e) debut novel of marriage, motherhood, metamorphosis, and letting go, this intergenerational love story begins with newlyweds Wren and her husband, Lewis—a man who, over the course of nine months, transforms into a great white shark.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor Lewis and Wren, their first year of marriage is also their last. A few weeks after their wedding, Lewis receives a rare diagnosis. He will retain most of his consciousness, memories, and intellect, but his physical body will gradually turn into a great white shark. As Lewis develops the features and impulses of one of the most predatory creatures in the ocean, his complicated artist’s heart struggles to make peace with his unfulfilled dreams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt first, Wren internally resists her husband’s fate. Is there a way for them to be together after Lewis changes? Then, a glimpse of Lewis’s developing carnivorous nature activates long-repressed memories for Wren, whose story vacillates between her childhood living on a houseboat in Oklahoma, her time with her college ex-girlfriend, and her unusual friendship with a woman pregnant with twin birds. Woven throughout this “heart-wringing” (Adam Roberts, internationally bestselling author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSalt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) novel is the story of Wren’s mother, Angela, who becomes pregnant with Wren at fifteen in an abusive relationship amidst her parents’ crumbling marriage. In the present, all of Wren’s grief eventually collides, and she is forced to make an impossible choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA sweeping love story that is at once lyrical and funny, airy and visceral, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eShark Heart\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an unforgettable, gorgeous novel about life’s perennial questions, the fragility of memories, finding joy amidst grief, and creating a meaningful life. This daring debut marks the arrival of a wildly talented new writer abounding with originality, humor, and heart.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Scribner","offers":[{"title":"Trade Paperback","offer_id":52884662092073,"sku":"9781668006504","price":370.3,"currency_code":"MXN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/9420\/7529\/files\/9781668006504_65c7c.jpg?v=1774569717","url":"https:\/\/www.bookup.com.mx\/products\/shark-heart-a-love-story","provider":"BOOKUPMX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}