{"product_id":"high-noon-at-starbucks-and-other-stories-paperback","title":"High Noon at Starbucks: And Other Stories - 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\u003eRichard Freadman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHigh Noon at Starbucks\u003c\/em\u003e is an eloquent and compelling exploration of human particularity in diverse cultural settings: the author's hometown of Melbourne, Trumpite Florida, post-handover Hong Kong, and Switzerland. Its themes include mid-life experience, identity, mental and physical illness, gender, colonialism and the Holocaust. Whether comic, tragic or tragicomic, these stories are pervasively concerned with the complexities of moral life. Their historical reach includes imaginative encounters with classics of nineteenth century fiction. Sophisticated but accessible, \u003cem\u003eHigh Noon at Starbucks\u003c\/em\u003e reminds us that fictional realism remains very much a going concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"These engrossing stories make for marvellous reading.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Hermina Burns, author of \u003cem\u003eBite of the Bluebottle\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eEdging Them Out\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 20, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53751110172979,"sku":"9781922768155","price":31.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/9uaEIZzPae9781922768155.webp?v=1785280308","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/high-noon-at-starbucks-and-other-stories-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}