{"product_id":"all-this-could-be-yours-paperback","title":"All This Could Be Yours - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJami Attenberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom critically acclaimed\u003cem\u003e New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e best-selling author Jami Attenberg comes a novel of family secrets: think the drama of \u003cem\u003eBig Little Lies \u003c\/em\u003eset in the heat of a New Orleans summer.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"If I know why they are the way they are, then maybe I can learn why I am the way I am,\" says Alex Tuchman of her parents. Now that her father, Victor, is on his deathbed, Alex--a strong-headed lawyer, devoted mother, and loving sister--feels she can finally unearth the secrets of who Victor is and what he did over the course of his life and career. (A power-hungry real estate developer, he is, by all accounts, a bad man.) She travels to New Orleans to be with her family, but mostly to interrogate her tight-lipped mother, Barbra. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As Barbra fends off Alex's unrelenting questions, she reflects on her tumultuous life with Victor. Meanwhile Gary, Alex's brother, is incommunicado, trying to get his movie career off the ground in Los Angeles. And Gary's wife, Twyla, is having a nervous breakdown, buying up all the lipstick in drugstores around New Orleans and bursting into crying fits. Dysfunction is at its peak. As family members grapple with Victor's history, they must figure out a way to move forward--with one another, for themselves, and for the sake of their children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll This Could Be Yours\u003c\/em\u003e is a timely, piercing exploration of what it means to be caught in the web of a toxic man who abused his power; it shows how those webs can entangle a family for generations, and what it takes to--maybe, hopefully--break free. With her signature \"sparkling prose\" (\u003cem\u003eMarie Claire\u003c\/em\u003e) and incisive wit, Jami Attenberg deftly explores one of the most important subjects of our age.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJAMI ATTENBERG is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of seven books of fiction, including \u003ci\u003eThe Middlesteins\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAll Grown Up.\u003c\/i\u003e She has contributed essays to the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Magazine, \u003c\/i\u003e the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal, \u003c\/i\u003e the\u003ci\u003e Sunday Times, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLongreads, \u003c\/i\u003e among other publications. She lives in New Orleans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47382838804658,"sku":"9780358361336","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/03be552e384eb9d806d6ea2fa2082168.webp?v=1777845765","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/all-this-could-be-yours-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}