{"product_id":"crescent-9780393325546","title":"Crescent","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Abu-Jaber's voluptuous prose features insights into the Arab American community that are wisely, warmly depicted.\"—\u003cem\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eCrescent\u003c\/em\u003e is a rich, delicious concoction that has you rooting for the star-crossed lovers.\" -- John Muncie - The Baltimore Sun\u003cbr\u003e\"A story that unfolds beautifully, as lightly and naturally as a roll of silk.\" -- The Nation\u003cbr\u003e\"[A] lovely tale...an urgent mix of Scheherazade-style storytelling and treatise on the loneliness of exile.\" -- Andrea Spencer - Oregonian\u003cbr\u003e\"Abu-Jaber is a high-spirited, magnificently graceful storyteller, a poet of deliciously fluted fiction, character, and culture.\" -- Naomi Shihab Nye\u003cbr\u003e\"It is a story about how to cook and how to eat, and how to live in the new country. And, like all good novels, it is about how to tell a story.\" -- Sigrid Nunez\u003cbr\u003e\"[A] beautifully imagined and timely novel.\" -- Publishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\"Wise, spirited, and evocative.\" -- Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\"Gorgeously written and deeply imagined, this novel is both a fable and a plea—a book that weaves a hypnotic, lasting spell.\" -- Beth Kephart - Book Magazine\u003cbr\u003e\"A powerful story about the loneliness of exile and the limits of love. An impressive second outing by Abu-Jaber.\" -- Kirkus Reviews","brand":"W. W. Norton \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51862594978135,"sku":"9780393325546","price":15.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780393325546.jpg?v=1759918225","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/crescent-9780393325546","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}