{"title":"Chuck Bianchi","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-blistered-cat-paperback","title":"The Blistered Cat - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet in a small mining town in eastern Kentucky and abundant with amusing characters, \u003ci\u003eThe Blistered Cat\u003c\/i\u003e beautifully illustrates the universal struggle between the lure of adulthood and the safety of childhood.\u003c\/p\u003e The first day of his summer job at his father's funeral home, fourteen-year-old Chuck Moretti experiences the tragic death of Johnny Tuttle, a young disabled U.S. Army veteran. Catapulted overnight into adulthood, Chuck's summer is adrenaline-packed as he participates in hair-raising ambulance rides, witnesses the aftermath of a mining accident and a fatal shooting, and faces the sorrows of natural death. \u003ci\u003eThe Blistered Cat\u003c\/i\u003e interweaves the true-to-life activities of a funeral home with the mischief and musings of a teenage boy, creating a brilliant coming-of-age story rich with Southern style and adolescent conflict.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68220427403487,"sku":"9781583481967","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/1Qyzttdc3U9781583481967.webp?v=1792579923"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/chuck-bianchi.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}