{"product_id":"the-agnostics-wendy-rawlings-9780472116256","title":"The Agnostics","description":"\u003cp\u003e \"Who knows if there's a God? There's us, now, and caterpillars and other insects and mulch. So thinks Stephen Wirth as he watches his marriage collapse. Between bouts of alcoholism and attempts to restore a fleet of decrepit boats, Stephen does his best to help his daughters cope with their mother having fallen in love with another woman. But growing up and making sense of the world is something the girls must do on their own, just as for their mother there is no easy way around building a new life. Set on Long Island, \u003ci\u003eThe Agnostics\u003c\/i\u003e follows the Wirths through several decades as they struggle to redefine themselves and their idea of family. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Painting with a fine and delicate brush, Wendy Rawlings reveals her characters' lives as a series of discrete moments, illuminating the intimate story of one American middle-class family. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wendy Rawlings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0472116258\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780472116256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Michigan Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/02\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.07h x 6.36w x 0.94d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2007","brand":"Wendy Rawlings","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48064992346367,"sku":"9780472116256","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bab25574-6ec4-414c-af83-ef68f5128dd7.jpg?v=1768672416","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-agnostics-wendy-rawlings-9780472116256","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}