{"product_id":"b005kgjwxu","title":"Astrid and Veronika","description":"\u003cp\u003eReaders of Anne Tyler and Jodi Picoult will appreciate the lyrical prose and expert rendering of the themes of heartbreakk and loss.— Booklist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn unforgettable novel about friendship, love and loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith extraordinary emotional power, Linda Olsson’s stunningly well-crafted debut novel recounts the unusual and unexpected friendship that develops between two women. Veronika, a young writer from New Zealand, rents a house in a small Swedish village as she tries to come to terms with a recent tragedy while also finishing a novel. Her arrival is silently observed by Astrid, an older, reclusive neighbor who slowly becomes a presence in Veronika’s life, offering comfort in the form of companionship and lovingly prepared home-cooked meals. Set against a haunting Swedish landscape,  Astrid \u0026amp; Veronika  is a lyrical and meditative novel of love and loss, and a story that will remain with readers long after the characters’ secrets are revealed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":67938210676772,"sku":"YSL42819","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/2614\/7620\/files\/81B1mQK7l9L._SY1500.jpg?v=1793282914","url":"https:\/\/booktavero.com\/products\/b005kgjwxu","provider":"BookTavero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}