{"product_id":"1193282","title":"The Dutch House","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ccenter\u003eThe Dutch House\u003c\/center\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnn Patchett is the author of seven novels and three works of non-fiction. She has been shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction three times; with \u003ci\u003eThe Magician's Assistant\u003c\/i\u003e in 1998, winning the prize with \u003ci\u003eBel Canto\u003c\/i\u003e in 2002, and was most recently shortlisted with \u003ci\u003eState of Wonder\u003c\/i\u003e in 2012. She is also the winner of the PEN\/Faulkner Award and was named one of \u003ci\u003eTime \u003c\/i\u003emagazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2012. Her work has been translated into more than thirty languages. She is the co-owner of Parnassus Books in Nashville, Tennessee, where she lives with her husband, Karl.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLose yourself in the story of a lifetime - the unforgettable \u003ci\u003eSunday Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Patchett leads us to a truth that feels like life rather than literature' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLonglisted for the Women's Prize 2020\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA STORY OF TWO SIBLINGS, THEIR CHILDHOOD HOME, AND A PAST THAT THEY CAN'T LET GO.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLike swallows, like salmon, we were the helpless captives of our migratory patterns. We pretended that what we had lost was the house, not our mother, not our father. We pretended that what we had lost had been taken from us by the person who still lived inside.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The best book I've read in years' Rosamund Lupton\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Her finest novel yet' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The buzz around \u003ci\u003eThe Dutch House \u003c\/i\u003eis totally justified. Her best yet, which is saying something' John Boyne\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A masterpiece' Cathy Rentzenbrink\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Bliss' Nigella Lawson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatchett leads us to a truth that feels like life rather than literature\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer finest novel yet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wonderful hypnotic masterpiece of a novel. The best book I've read in years\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBliss\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe buzz around \u003ci\u003eThe Dutch House \u003c\/i\u003eis totally justified. Her best yet, which is saying something\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat a spectacular novel. A masterpiece, I'd say\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gloriously immersive family saga about lost inheritance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of my top favourite contemporary writers. I don't think that there's a book of hers that I haven't put down at the end and been haunted by for weeks after\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe vicissitudes of life in a step-family unfold over five decades . A moving portrait of an unusual house and the unhappy family living in it\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rare book, the kind you ration, one that grabs you by the heart and brain and pulls you right in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Dutch House\u003c\/i\u003e is a novel that assures Patchett, alongside John Irving and Anne Tyler, a place as one of the foremost chroniclers of the burdens of emotional inventory and its central place in American lives\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndelibly poignant in its long unspooling perspective on family life, \u003ci\u003eThe Dutch House\u003c\/i\u003e brilliantly captures how time undoes all certainties\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn intimate and transporting novel . \u003ci\u003eThe Dutch House \u003c\/i\u003eis a novel brimming with pain and tenderness in which Patchett's gifts as a storyteller are on full display . A searching, exquisitely wrenching novel about family, sacrifice and obsession\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the most celebrated novelists of our times . But it is her new book, widely billed a one of this autumn's best new reads, where she truly comes into her own\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA family story full of love and pain and insight\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImpeccably fine . A thoughtful, quietly profound book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Dutch House \u003c\/i\u003eoffers . A simultaneous awareness of human fragility and human resilience\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs always, Patchett leads us to a truth that feels like life, rather than literature\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe uses her signature blend of wry humour, rage and regret in a tale of siblings who cannot escape the shadow of their childhood home\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMasterly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn outstanding novel, wryly funny, heart-breakingly sad and entirely engrossing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe're calling it now: \u003ci\u003eThe Dutch House\u003c\/i\u003e will be the book of the autumn ... Her finest novel yet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew novelists today combine such a forensic eye with an acute and humane understanding of human nature. I would read Ann Patchett's shopping list\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatchett is a master at pacing and detail . The question of what makes a home pervades this gripping book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe rivals Tyler for emotional acuity\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnn Patchett writes novels that quietly and thoroughly devastate the reader - in a good way. Her new novel is no exception\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatchett well deserves her reputation for compelling novels, and \u003ci\u003eThe Dutch House\u003c\/i\u003e is her most enthralling yet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWise and funny and unwraps the complexities of human beings with heartbreaking tenderness. I love this book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf there's a better, more poignant or involving novel than \u003ci\u003eThe Dutch House\u003c\/i\u003e published this year, I will be very, very surprised\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA dark modern fairy tale, a delicately woven portrait of a family in flux\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe plot is gentle but firm while Patchett's prose dazzles with detail and nuance, spinning a story that tucks itself inside your heart\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWonderfully astute ... Patchett's books . have a sly comic undertow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA marvellously romantic and evocative novel about the nostalgic pull of a lost home . Beautifully written and often tender . That rare thing: a novel which reveals greater riches on a second reading\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautifully imagined . Patchett has excelled herself to produce one of the most moving and engaging novels this year\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngrossing . 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