{"product_id":"waiting-for-the-man-arjun-basu-9781770412835","title":"Waiting for the Man","description":"\u003cb\u003eGiller-longlisted fiction -- now in trade paper\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJoe, a 36-year-old advertising copywriter for a slick New York agency, feels disillusioned with his life. He starts dreaming of a mysterious man, seeing him on the street, and hearing his voice. Joe decides to listen to the Man and so he waits on his stoop, day and night, for instructions. A local reporter takes notice, and soon Joe has become a media sensation, the centre of a storm. When the Man tells Joe to \"go west,\" he does, in search of meaning. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA surreal journey of a man who is searching for purpose and for happiness, \u003ci\u003eWaiting for the Man\u003c\/i\u003e is about the struggle to find something more in life. The paperback edition includes a bonus BackLit section with a reader's guide, Q\u0026amp;A with the author, and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Arjun Basu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1770412832\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781770412835\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ECW Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.90d","brand":"Arjun Basu","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447975162111,"sku":"9781770412835","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_39095d5f-66d9-4d33-a846-3033eb0d1a62.jpg?v=1777236065","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/waiting-for-the-man-arjun-basu-9781770412835","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}