{"product_id":"bobby-wonderful-bob-morris-9781455556502","title":"Bobby Wonderful: An Imperfect Son Buries His Parents","description":"His mother's last word was his name. His father's was \"Wonderful.\" Together they inspired the title for this true story of love and redemption. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Bob Morris was always the entertainer in his family, but not always a perfect son. When he finds his parents approaching the end of their lives, he begins to see his relationship to them in a whole new light and it changes his way of thinking. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e How does an adult child with flaws and limitations figure out how to do his best for his ailing parents while still carrying on and enjoying his own life? And when their final days on earth come, how can he give them the best possible end? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In the tradition of bestselling memoirs by Christopher Buckley, Joan Didion, and with a dash of David Sedaris, Bobby Wonderful recounts two poignant deaths and one family's struggle to find the silver lining in them. As accessible as he is insightful, Bob Morris infuses each moment of his profound emotional journey with dark comedy, spiritual inquiry and brutally honest self-examination. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This is a little book. But it captures a big and universal experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bob Morris\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1455556505\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781455556502\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Twelve\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/02\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.80w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2015 pg. 28\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/06\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/12\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/21\/2015 pg. 26","brand":"Bob Morris","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47200701382911,"sku":"9781455556502","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b6fe7b7e-5650-44dc-bb8f-f83aa5c719f5.jpg?v=1756787631","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bobby-wonderful-bob-morris-9781455556502","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}