{"product_id":"arrival-ana-duma-9798250735209","title":"Arrival","description":"\u003cp\u003eShe nearly misses the train.\u003cbr\u003eAnd that feels appropriate.\u003cbr\u003eAfter one polite email rearranges the future she has built her identity around, a young woman boards a train heading home convinced she has just failed at becoming who she was supposed to be.\u003cbr\u003eBut the journey north becomes something else.\u003cbr\u003eA corporate lawyer who looks trapped inside success.\u003cbr\u003eA mother who carries absence instead of answers.\u003cbr\u003eA stranger who refuses to shrink.\u003cbr\u003eA moment of panic that feels like catastrophe until it isn't.\u003cbr\u003eWith each stop, she is forced to confront a question more unsettling than failure: \u003cbr\u003eWhat if the thing she is grieving never truly existed?\u003cbr\u003eTold across a single train ride, Arrival is a quiet, razor-sharp exploration of ambition, identity, fear, and the stories we tell ourselves about who we must become.\u003cbr\u003eFor readers who loved the reflective depth of The Alchemist and the psychological honesty of modern literary fiction, this novel asks: \u003cbr\u003eAre you afraid of failing or of imagining yourself without the future you rehearsed?\u003cbr\u003eNot a story about success.\u003cbr\u003eA story about perception.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ana Duma\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798250735209\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/04\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.44d","brand":"Ana Duma","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49172314390783,"sku":"9798250735209","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/arrival-ana-duma-9798250735209","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}