{"product_id":"picking-at-the-knot-sarah-hampton-9781910077993","title":"Picking at the Knot","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Sarah Hampton's first novel, Julia touched the hearts of many. Now she returns, older but still engaged with life and those around her.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe arrival of a late-in-the-day grandson rejuvenates and enlivens Julia's declining years. Young Harry is as much an iconoclast as his grandmother; her desire to cherish and protect him leads her into conflict with both family and authority.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePicking at the Knot is a story of unconditional love across generations. It is also searingly honest about growing old, trying to make sense of the past and still seeking a purpose for the future.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSarah Hampton's first novel, Learning to Tie a Bow, was published in 2012 when she was 83 years old. Critically acclaimed, it was shortlisted for the Lakeland Book of the Year Award.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Acutely observed... She brings to her writing the suppleness of youth with the wisdom gained from rich and hard experience. This book deserves to be widely read.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Steve Matthews, Cumberland News\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Hampton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1910077992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781910077993\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sheila Edwards\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/07\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.40d","brand":"Sarah Hampton","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48486269321471,"sku":"9781910077993","price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e5134abe-487e-4ad6-a9a8-811c58da8ea5.jpg?v=1778054641","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/picking-at-the-knot-sarah-hampton-9781910077993","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}