{"product_id":"goodbye-monique-john-nichols-9780940875128","title":"Goodbye, Monique: Requiem for a Brief Marriage","description":"\u003cp\u003eWell-known New Mexico author, John Nichols, recounts the four-year marriage of his French mother and American father during World War II. Married in Paris, France, David and Monique struggle between 1939 and 1942 to make an idyllic life in Berkeley, California. That life is soon disrupted by Monique's refugee family members escaping the European horrors. Monique's health is fragile, and, when John is only two, she dies suddenly and tragically. Relying on the diaries, letters, and photos of family archives at home and abroad, Nichols creates creates a moving, often humorous portrait of the father he loves and the vivacious mother he never knew. The background story is a World War that impacted every aspect of their brief, yet remarkable, union.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Nichols\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0940875128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780940875128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e John T Nichols\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/25\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.51w x 0.56d","brand":"John Nichols","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44042743283967,"sku":"9780940875128","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d50972c7-e0fa-4f0c-95f1-ec6ee530c8cd.jpg?v=1684963274","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/goodbye-monique-john-nichols-9780940875128","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}