{"product_id":"blizzard-party","title":"Blizzard Party","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA panoramic novel set in New York City during the catastrophic blizzard of February 1978 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn the night of February 6, 1978, a catastrophic nor'easter struck the city of New York. On that night, in a penthouse in the Upper West Side's stately Apelles, a crowd gathered for a wild party. And on that night, Mr. Albert Haynes Caldwell--a partner emeritus at Swank, Brady \u0026amp; Plescher; Harvard class of '26; father of three; widower; atheist; and fiscal conservative--hatched a plan to fake a medical emergency and toss himself into the Hudson River, where he would drown. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the eye of this storm: Hazel Saltwater, age six. The strange events of that night irrevocably altered many lives, but none more than hers.\u003ci\u003e The Blizzard Party\u003c\/i\u003e is Hazel's reconstruction of that night, an exploration of love, language, conspiracy, auditory time travel, and life after death. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCinematic, with a vast cast of characters and a historical scope that spans World War II Poland, the lives of rich and powerful Manhattanites in the late 1970's, and the enduring effects of 9\/11, Jack Livings's \u003ci\u003eThe Blizzard Party\u003c\/i\u003e is an epic novel in the form of a final farewell.","brand":"Jack Livings","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39323528102055,"sku":"9780374280536","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0356\/3906\/6759\/products\/9780374280536-us.jpg?v=1614715474","url":"https:\/\/littleprofessorbookshop.com\/products\/blizzard-party","provider":"Little Professor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}