{"product_id":"something-to-remember-me-by-saul-bellow","title":"Something to remember me by - Saul Bellow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSomething to Remember Me By\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of three tales by the unsurpassed master of contemporary American fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree people – two men and a woman – tell stories of the past, of their hopes and disappointments. Intrigues of surprising drama, together these stories comprise a moving exploration of the gift, and the price, of memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the title story, published here for the first time, a man recounts how, as a boy of seventeen, eager to embrace life, he strayed one winter afternoon far from his mother's deathbed, finding not solace but humiliation and, ultimately, the blessing of his father's wrath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two novellas, \u003cem\u003eThe Bellarosa Connection\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eA Theft\u003c\/em\u003e, were first published in 1989 to enormous critical acclaim. They remind us, as Jonathan Yardley wrote in \u003cem\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/em\u003e, that although Bellow is best known and most admired for his large works, he is an uncommonly gifted writer of short fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book includes a short foreword by Saul Bellow on the virtues of writing short.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Story Station","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50698649469167,"sku":"SOM02594","price":89.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/6538\/6223\/files\/adasda_4d5b4d0d-67ff-4afa-8e7f-9f3717c17b5a.jpg?v=1789074124","url":"https:\/\/www.thestorystation.co.za\/products\/something-to-remember-me-by-saul-bellow","provider":"The Story Station","version":"1.0","type":"link"}