{"product_id":"the-immortalists","title":"The Immortalists","description":"\u003cp\u003eA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Washington Post • NPR • Entertainment Weekly • Real Simple • Marie Claire • New York Public Library • LibraryReads • The Skimm • Lit Hub • Lit Reactor \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A captivating family saga.”—The New York Times Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This literary family saga is perfect for fans of Celeste Ng and Donna Tartt.”—People Magazine (Book of the Week)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you knew the date of your death, how would you live your life?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's 1969 in New York City's Lower East Side, and word has spread of the arrival of a mystical woman, a traveling psychic who claims to be able to tell anyone the day they will die. The Gold children—four adolescents on the cusp of self-awareness—sneak out to hear their fortunes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe prophecies inform their next five decades. Golden-boy Simon escapes to the West Coast, searching for love in '80s San Francisco; dreamy Klara becomes a Las Vegas magician, obsessed with blurring reality and fantasy; eldest son Daniel seeks security as an army doctor post-9\/11; and bookish Varya throws herself into longevity research, where she tests the boundary between science and immortality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sweeping novel of remarkable ambition and depth, The Immortalists probes the line between destiny and choice, reality and illusion, this world and the next. It is a deeply moving testament to the power of story, the nature of belief, and the unrelenting pull of familial bonds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fablefern Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"General Fiction","offer_id":51160543035694,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0883\/6756\/3054\/files\/9780735213180.jpg?v=1774898716","url":"https:\/\/www.fablefernbookshop.com\/products\/the-immortalists","provider":"Fablefern Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}