{"product_id":"9781648210761","title":"The Bird Hotel: A Novel","description":"\u003cb\u003eEnter the magical world of La Llorona with \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Joyce Maynard.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e After a childhood filled with heartbreak, Irene, a talented artist, finds herself in a small Central American village where she checks into a beautiful but decaying lakefront hotel called La Llorona at the base of a volcano. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bird Hotel \u003c\/i\u003etells the story of this young American who, after suffering tragedy, restores and runs La Llorona. Along the way we meet a rich assortment of characters who live in the village or come to stay at the hotel. With a mystery at its center and filled with warmth, drama, romance, humor, pop culture, and a little magical realism, \u003ci\u003eThe Bird Hotel \u003c\/i\u003ehas all the hallmarks of a Joyce Maynard novel that have made her a leading voice of her generation.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bird Hotel\u003c\/i\u003e is a big, sweeping story spanning four decades, offering lyricism as well as whimsy. While the world \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Joyce Maynard brings to life on the page is rendered from her imagination, it’s one informed by the more than twenty years of which she has spent a significant amount of her time in a small Mayan indigenous village in Guatemala. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e As the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e said, \"[Maynard] has an unswerving eye, a sharply perked ear, and the ability to keep her readers hanging on her words.\" \u003ci\u003ePeople Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e said of her: \"Maynard’s spare prose packs a rich emotional punch.”","brand":"Arcade","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42370066939965,"sku":"9781648210761","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781648210761_p0.jpg?v=1771567115","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/products\/9781648210761","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}