{"product_id":"season-for-tomatoes-robert-felde-9798986526607","title":"Season for Tomatoes: A Journey Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSeason for Tomatoes: A Journey Story\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of Elaine, a forced early retiree. Prompted by a missing neighbor girl, Elaine embarks on an ill-conceived, risky, and improbable quest-unwrapping layers of her malaise and a search for wholeness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTomatoes\u003c\/em\u003e evokes the restless spirit of the movie Nomadland, while embracing unique characters such as: a runway Amish girl; a divorced salesman whose bedroom anxieties parallel Elaine's; a babbling hairdresser with razor-sharp insights; a quirky, backwoods preacher with a troubled past; and an auto repair wizard who analyzes an owner's relationship with their car before opening the hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a story of relationships, loss, risk taking, and hospitality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"On a road trip with no destination, the protagonist has bottomed out.... Only at rock bottom is she able to see others' stories in her story.... Salvation lies in communion.\" -Robert Wolf, \u003cem\u003eThe Writer Within\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An admirable novella.... Along the undemanding back roads of the rural Midwest-of beautifully rendered county parks, small town motels, beauty parlors, mechanic shops and bars-Elaine encounters nothing more than hospitality, again and again-until she reaches a dangerous precipice alone-and falls into a surprisingly-odd, but rather amazing grace.\" - Mary Jane White, poet and author of \u003cem\u003eDragonfly. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert Felde\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8986526603\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798986526607\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Meandered Stream Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/13\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.43lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.41d","brand":"Robert Felde","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44080805445887,"sku":"9798986526607","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_767b3f6c-a3e8-4028-b668-0e1ad9b4466e.jpg?v=1685488928","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/season-for-tomatoes-robert-felde-9798986526607","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}