{"product_id":"that-part-was-true-paperback","title":"That Part Was True - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this affecting and \"rewarding\" epistolary novel, two unlikely \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003edivorcés \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e-- a romantic pessimist and a newfound bachelor -- get a second chance at love (\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When Eve Petworth writes to Jackson Cooper to praise a scene in one of his books, they discover a mutual love of cookery and food. Their friendship blossoms against the backdrop of Jackson's colorful, but ultimately unsatisfying, love life and Eve's tense relationship with her soon-to-be married daughter.\u003cbr\u003e As each of them offers, from behind the veils of semi-anonymity and distance, wise and increasingly affectionate counsel to the other, they both begin to confront their problems and plan a celebratory meeting in Paris -- a meeting that Eve fears can never happen.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51370483450079,"sku":"9781455573660","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/gh_5TbNvya9781455573660.webp?v=1789161427","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/that-part-was-true-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}