{"product_id":"like-this-leo-mckay-9781770898332","title":"Like This: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe A List edition of Leo McKay's superb collection. Shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize, \u003cem\u003eLike This\u003c\/em\u003e takes you inside small-town Nova Scotia to expose the troubles that lie at its heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in a fictional town called Albion Mines, (the old name for author Leo McKay's home town of Stellarton), \u003cem\u003eLike This\u003c\/em\u003e offers a gripping, and at times frightening, look at small-town Nova Scotia life. These superb stories are startling and often disturbing, filled with complexity and power. McKay portrays characters with astonishing depth and dead-on emotional rightness. The world is not fair in these stories. There is pain, abuse, solitude; but somehow there is also hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a new introduction by Scotiabank Giller Prize-winning author Lynn Coady.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leo McKay\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1770898336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781770898332\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e A List\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/23\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.40d","brand":"Leo McKay","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46372440998143,"sku":"9781770898332","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a94c65d5-d055-4264-842f-eca6191efd1d.jpg?v=1732725952","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/like-this-leo-mckay-9781770898332","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}