{"product_id":"short-black-4-helen-garner-9781863957663","title":"Short Black 4: Regions of Thick-Ribbed Ice","description":"\u003cp\u003eThey say that tourist ships to Antarctica, even more than ordinary human conveyances, are loaded down with aching hearts. Deceived wives and widowers, men who've never been loved and don't know why, Russian crew forced to leave their children behind for years at a time ... And then there are the married couples: how calm the old ones, how eager the new  - but isn't a couple the greatest mystery of all? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRegions of Thick-Ribbed Ice\u003c\/em\u003e is the tale of a journey to Antarctica aboard the Professor Molchanov. With unmatched eloquence, Helen Garner spins a tale of ships, icebergs, tourism, time, photography and the many forms of desolation. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHelen Garner has written novels, short stories, screenplays and many acclaimed works of journalism. She was the recipient of the 2006 Melbourne Prize for Literature. Her books include \u003cem\u003eMonkey Grip\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Children's Bach\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJoe Cinque's Consolation\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Spare Room\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThis House of Grief\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Helen Garner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1863957669\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781863957663\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Black Inc. Short Blacks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/26\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.13d","brand":"Helen Garner","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43986357911807,"sku":"9781863957663","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3a682327-c2ed-487b-ac92-8f03167c5ab1.jpg?v=1683282890","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/short-black-4-helen-garner-9781863957663","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}