{"product_id":"the-whole-story-and-other-stories","title":"The Whole Story and Other Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the critically acclaimed, award-winning author comes a collection of uniquely inventive stories that thread the labyrinth of coincidence, chance, and connections missed and made.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What happens when you run into Death in a busy train station? (You know he's Death because when he smiles, your cell phone goes dead.) What if your lover falls in love with a tree? Should you be jealous? From the woman pursued by a band of bagpipers in full regalia to the artist who's built a seven-foot boat out of secondhand copies of \u003ci\u003eThe Great Gatsby, \u003c\/i\u003e Smith's characters are offbeat, charming, sexy, and as wonderfully complex as life itself.","brand":"Anchor Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53797657706862,"sku":"9781400075676","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1007\/0382\/files\/imageloader_211a4343-0a0d-4e62-a3a7-4b0a13606f60.jpg?v=1779198258","url":"https:\/\/tenderbuttonsbooks.com\/products\/the-whole-story-and-other-stories","provider":"Tender Buttons Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}