{"product_id":"spam-tomorrow-verily-anderson-9781913054212","title":"Spam Tomorrow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen I asked the local chemist for lint and disinfectant, he felt it was only fair to allow the first-aid post to claim me. . . . Half a dozen V.A.D.s made a rush at me and treated my small abrasion as though my whole head had been blown off.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom an impromptu wedding in the early days of World War II, to a bout with German measles in a hospital reminiscent of a medieval torture chamber, to becoming the first casualty for over-eager V.A.D.s, Verily Anderson's war gets off to a bumpy start. And it doesn't get easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this acclaimed memoir, we follow the inimitable Verily and her husband Donald through all the vicissitudes of war, including the unforgettable birth of Verily's first child in the midst of a German bombing raid. By turns hilarious, poignant, and harrowing (and sometimes all three at once), \u003cem\u003eSpam Tomorrow\u003c\/em\u003e presents a rollicking view of home front life from the perspective of one strong, courageous, and very funny participant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A new kind of wartime experience - new, that is, to literature; the job of marrying and having babies. . . . Those who agree with it will become incurable addicts.' \u003cem\u003eElizabeth Bowen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Verily Anderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1913054217\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781913054212\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dean Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/05\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.55d","brand":"Verily Anderson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43991192371455,"sku":"9781913054212","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7c5a63fa-5bad-4ee2-9b93-44c80449cb5a.jpg?v=1683308969","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/spam-tomorrow-verily-anderson-9781913054212","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}