{"product_id":"atmospheric-disturbances-rivka-galchen-9780312428433","title":"Atmospheric Disturbances","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eSalon.com\u003c\/i\u003e Top Ten Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePlain Dealer\u003c\/i\u003e (Cleveland) Best Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eSlate \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRivka Galchen's \u003ci\u003eAtmospheric Disturbances\u003c\/i\u003e is a witty, tender, and conceptually dazzling (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e) novel about the mysterious nature of human relationships.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Dr. Leo Liebenstein's wife disappears, she leaves behind a single confounding clue: a woman who looks, talks, and behaves exactly like her. A simulatcrum. But Leo is not fooled, and he knows better than to trust his senses in matters of the heart. Certain that the real Rema is alive and in hiding, he embarks on a quixotic journey to reclaim her. With the help of his psychiatric patient Harvey--who believes himself to be a secret agent able to control the weather--his investigation leads him from the streets of \u003ci\u003eNew York City\u003c\/i\u003e to the southernmost reaches of Patagonia, in search of the woman he loves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rivka Galchen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 031242843X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780312428433\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martins Press-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/27\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Flaherty-Dunnan First Novel Prize - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/14\/2009 pg. 20","brand":"Rivka Galchen","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44049550147839,"sku":"9780312428433","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0081233c-823a-4c66-8177-ea868de4ef71.jpg?v=1685002150","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/atmospheric-disturbances-rivka-galchen-9780312428433","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}