{"product_id":"washed-ashore-bill-eville-9781567927382","title":"Washed Ashore: Family, Fatherhood, and Finding Home on Martha's Vineyard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe story of a man coming into his own by coming home.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince he was a boy, Bill Eville knew he wanted two things in life: to be a writer and a father. Being a minister's husband had not been on this list, having left the church as a teenager as soon as his parents stopped making him go each Sunday. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWashed Ashore\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, Eville's life changes when his wife Cathlin takes a job as the first female pastor of a 350-year-old church on Martha's Vineyard, the island that was once home to generations of his ancestors. With their two small children in tow, the couple begins a new life eight miles out at sea. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eReaders follow Eville's journey from stay-at-home-dad to newspaper editor as he discovers what it means to be a writer, a father, and--after his wife's devasting breast cancer diagnosis--what it truly means to be a minister's husband. \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWashed Ashore\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, told in a series of linked essays, is poignant and funny, filled with faith, struggle, and light.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bill Eville\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1567927386\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781567927382\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e David R. Godine Publisher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/16\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.65w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/15\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2023 pg. 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2023 pg. 15","brand":"Bill Eville","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44133645025535,"sku":"9781567927382","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a73ffd88-4440-48c6-a8ba-a83ee72f0c0c.jpg?v=1687487369","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/washed-ashore-bill-eville-9781567927382","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}