{"product_id":"a-friend-of-the-family-paperback-1","title":"A Friend of the Family - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLauren Grodstein\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePete Dizinoff, a skilled and successful New Jersey internist, has a loving and devoted wife, a network of close friends, an impressive house, and, most of all, a son, Alec, now nineteen, on whom he has pinned all his hopes. But Pete hadn't expected his best friend's troubled daughter to set her sights on his boy. When Alec falls under her spell, Pete sets out to derail the romance, never foreseeing the devastating consequences. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a riveting story of suburban tragedy, Lauren Grodstein charts a father's fall from grace as he struggles to save his family, his reputation, and himself.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Lauren Grodstein is the author of the Read with Jenna pick \u003ci\u003eWe Must Not Think of Ourselves, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e Book of the Year \u003ci\u003eThe Explanation for Everything, \u003c\/i\u003eand the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times-\u003c\/i\u003ebestselling \u003ci\u003eA Friend of the Family\u003c\/i\u003e, among other works. She lives in New Jersey with her husband, children, and two large dogs, and is a professor of English at Rutgers University-Camden, where she directs the MFA program in creative writing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.91 x 8.14 x 5.62 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 09, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53463127785779,"sku":"9781616200176","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/a-friend-of-the-family-paperback-1","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}