{"product_id":"a-piece-of-the-world","title":"A Piece of the World","description":"\u003cp\u003eINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Exquisite. A must-read.” --Kristin Hannah\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis paperback edition includes a color reproduction of Andrew Wyeth’s painting Christina’s World, along with a Q\u0026amp;A with the author, and a bonus short story, “Stranded in Ice.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the smash bestseller Orphan Train, a stunning and atmospheric novel of friendship, passion, and art, inspired by Andrew Wyeth’s mysterious and iconic painting Christina’s World. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Later he told me that he’d been afraid to show me the painting. He thought I wouldn’t like the way he portrayed me: dragging myself across the field, fingers clutching dirt, my legs twisted behind. The arid moonscape of wheatgrass and timothy. That dilapidated house in the distance, looming up like a secret that won’t stay hidden.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo Christina Olson, the entire world is her family farm in the small coastal town of Cushing, Maine. The only daughter in a family of sons, Christina is tied to her home by health and circumstance, and seems destined for a small life. Instead, she becomes Andrew Wyeth’s first great inspiration, and the subject of one of the best-known paintings of the twentieth century, Christina’s World. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs she did in her beloved bestseller Orphan Train, Christina Baker Kline interweaves fact and fiction to vividly reimagine a real moment in history. A Piece of the World is a powerful story of the flesh-and-blood woman behind the portrait, her complicated relationship to her family and inheritance, and how artist and muse can come together to forge a new and timeless legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fiction, Literary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780062356277\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kline, Christina Baker","offers":[{"title":"Poor Condition — £2.40","offer_id":48043918459057,"sku":"SB-0062356275-C4","price":2.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2669\/5345\/files\/0062356275.jpg?v=1792112464","url":"https:\/\/sellbooks.co.uk\/products\/a-piece-of-the-world","provider":"Sell Books .co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}