{"product_id":"rockbound-frank-parker-day-9781910146729","title":"Rockbound","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1928, this Canadian classic describes the lives of the people that make up an isolated fishing community on the fictional island of Rockbound, off Nova Scotia. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book is set just before the start of the First World War, in the opening years of the twentieth century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis novel may be described as being of its time, but it still evokes the eternal battle between humans and their environment: the struggle of the fishermen to survive working in the harsh seas in order to earn their livings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrank Parker Day (1881-1951) was a native of Nova Scotia and would have been able to draw on his own life experience to describe the island of Rockbound and its inhabitants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Frank Parker Day\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1910146722\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781910146729\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Solis Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/03\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.46lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.30d","brand":"Frank Parker Day","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43987173310719,"sku":"9781910146729","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_80c18905-9b91-4b88-9604-e7c06f5a8454.jpg?v=1683287432","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rockbound-frank-parker-day-9781910146729","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}