{"product_id":"when-death-takes-something-from-naja-marie-aidt-9781566895606","title":"When Death Takes Something from You Give It Back: Carl's Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn unflinchingly raw and lyrical exploration of a mother's grief and how it transforms her relationship to time, reality, and language. \u003cbr\u003eLonglisted for the 2019 National Book Award for Translation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn March 2015, Naja Marie Aidt's twenty-five-year-old son, Carl, died in a tragic accident. \u003cem\u003eWhen Death Takes Something from You Give It Back\u003c\/em\u003e chronicles the few first years after that devastating phone call. It is at once a sober account of life after losing a child and an exploration of the language of poetry, loss, and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntensely moving, \u003cem\u003eWhen Death Takes Something from You Give It Back \u003c\/em\u003eexplores what is it to be a family, what it is to love and lose, and what it is to treasure life in spite of death's indomitable resolve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Naja Marie Aidt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 156689560X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781566895606\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Coffee House Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/03\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.80h x 5.30w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e National Book Awards - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Kirkus Prize - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/2019 pg. 53\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews Fall Preview\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/15\/2019 pg. 21","brand":"Naja Marie Aidt","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44045289750783,"sku":"9781566895606","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_687e01f6-04f9-4582-9dee-f2e732d23ec3.jpg?v=1684977872","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/when-death-takes-something-from-naja-marie-aidt-9781566895606","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}