{"product_id":"what-endures-paperback-3","title":"What Endures - 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\u003ePauline Holdstock\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Funny and serious, with a subtle power that accumulates like a shoplifter adding coat upon coat.\"--Mark Anthony Jarman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stories in \u003cem\u003eWhat Endures\u003c\/em\u003e range through and respond to a clickbait world evolving at terrifying speed, revealing the absurd and ridiculous nature of everyday life What does it mean to endure in a world starving for truth and connection, what makes life worth living, what can be discovered and preserved from the onrush of experience--vicarious and actual--that comes at us? With bracing wit, Pauline Holdstock's stories move back and forth through time and circumstance to unpack what it is that saves us from despair, each of them pointing in their own magical way to that one, fragile thing that has the power to endure and to live on in others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePauline Holdstock\u003c\/strong\u003e is an internationally published novelist, short fiction writer, and essayist. Her novels have been shortlisted for a number of awards, among them the Best First Novel Award, the Giller Prize, and the Commonwealth Writers' Prize. Her novel \u003cem\u003eBeyond Measure\u003c\/em\u003e was the winner of the BC Book Prizes Ethel Wilson Award for Fiction. Her novels \u003cem\u003eThe Hunter and the Wild Girl\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eConfessions With Keith\u003c\/em\u003e have each been awarded the City of Victoria Butler Book Prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.1 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 18, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53908979876147,"sku":"9781771967174","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/VNMhAK6ZoI9781771967174_cf495501-e28d-470b-902b-5ea5b449a5e7.webp?v=1787828977","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/what-endures-paperback-3","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}