{"product_id":"the-end-of-the-day-bill-clegg-9780224102384","title":"The End of the Day","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe second novel from Booker-longlisted Bill Clegg \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe second novel from Booker-longlisted Bill Clegg \n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003eFollowing his acclaimed New York Times bestseller, Did You Ever Have a Family, Bill Clegg returns with a profoundly moving, emotionally resonant second novel about the complicated bonds and breaking points of family and friendship. The End of the Day is an exploration of class and power, the corrosive force of secrets, the heartbeat of longing, and the redemption found in forgiveness.\n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003eA retired widow in rural Connecticut wakes to an unexpected visit from her childhood best friend whom she hasn't seen in forty-nine years.  \n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003eA man arrives at a Bethlehem, Pennsylvania hotel to introduce his estranged father to his newborn daughter and finds him collapsed on the floor of the lobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA sixty-seven-year-old taxi driver in Kauai receives a phone call from the mainland that jars her back to a traumatic past. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese seemingly disconnected lives come together as half-century-old secrets begin to surface. \n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003eDeeply observed and beautifully written in Bill Clegg's signature 'eloquent, elegant voice' (Entertainment Weekly), the novel is a feat of storytelling, capturing sixty years within the framework of one fateful day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bill Clegg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43176004976883,"sku":"9780224102384","price":29.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/products\/9780224102384.jpg?v=1662080578","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/the-end-of-the-day-bill-clegg-9780224102384","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}