{"product_id":"come-with-me-paperback","title":"Come with Me - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHelen Schulman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e Best Book of the Year, A \u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review \u003c\/em\u003eEditors' Choice, A \u003cem\u003eNew York Post \u003c\/em\u003eBest Book of the Week\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended by \u003cem\u003eVogue\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e The San Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e, The Skimm, The BBC, \u003cem\u003eSouthern Living, \u003c\/em\u003ePure Wow, Hey Alma, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEsquire, \u003c\/em\u003e EW, Refinery 29, Bust, and Read It or Weep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Mind-blowingly brilliant.... Provocative, profound and yes, a little unsettling, \u003cem\u003eCome With Me\u003c\/em\u003e is about how technology breaks apart and then reconfigures a family, and though it has hints of sci-fi, it's so beautifully grounded in reality that it seems to breathe. Although it takes place over just three days, what's so fascinating is that so many lives, and many possibilities, are lived through it. Truly, it's a novel like its own multiverse.\"\u003cbr\u003e -- \u003cem\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Helen Schulman, the acclaimed author of the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller \u003cem\u003eThis Beautiful Life, \u003c\/em\u003e comes another \"gripping, potent, and blisteringly well-written story of family, dilemma, and consequence\" (Elizabeth Gilbert)--a mind-bending novel set in Silicon Valley that challenges our modern constructs of attachment and love, purpose and fate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"What do you want to know?\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmy Reed works part-time as a PR person for a tech start-up, run by her college roommate's nineteen-year-old son, in Palo Alto, California. Donny is a baby genius, a junior at Stanford in his spare time. His play for fortune is an algorithm that may allow people access to their \"multiverses\"--all the planes on which their alternative life choices can be played out simultaneously--to see how the decisions they've made have shaped their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDonny wants Amy to be his guinea pig. And even as she questions Donny's theories and motives, Amy finds herself unable to resist the lure of the road(s) not taken. Who would she be if she had made different choices, loved different people? Where would she be now?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmy's husband, Dan--an unemployed, perhaps unemployable, print journalist--accepts a dare of his own, accompanying a seductive, award-winning photographer named Maryam on a trip to Fukushima, the Japanese city devastated by tsunami and meltdown. Collaborating with Maryam, Dan feels a renewed sense of excitement and possibility he hasn't felt with his wife in a long time. But when crisis hits at home, the extent of Dan's betrayal is exposed and, as Amy contemplates alternative lives, the couple must confront whether the distances between them in the here and now are irreconcilable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking place over three non-consecutive but vitally important days for Amy, Dan, and their three sons, \u003cem\u003eCome with Me \u003c\/em\u003eis searing, entertaining, and unexpected--a dark comedy that is ultimately both a deeply romantic love story and a vivid tapestry of modern life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"What do you want to know?\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmy Reed works part-time as a PR person for a tech start-up, run by her college roommate's nineteen-year-old son, in Palo Alto, California. Donny is a baby genius, a junior at Stanford in his spare time. His play for fortune is an algorithm that may allow people access to their \"multiverses\"--all the planes on which their alternative life choices can be played out simultaneously--to see how the decisions they've made have shaped their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDonny wants Amy to be his guinea pig. And even as she questions his theories and motives, Amy finds herself unable to resist the lure of the road(s) not taken. Who would she be if she had made different choices, loved different people? Where would she be now?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmy's husband, Dan--an unemployed, perhaps unemployable print journalist--accepts a dare of his own, accompanying a seductive, award-winning photographer named Maryam on a trip to Fukushima, the Japanese city devastated by a tsunami and a nuclear disaster. Collaborating with Maryam, Dan experiences a renewed sense of excitement and possibility that he hasn't felt with his wife in a long time. But when a crisis hits at home, the extent of Dan's betrayal is exposed; and as Amy contemplates alternative lives, the couple must determine whether the distances between them in the here and now are irreconcilable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking place over three nonconsecutive but vitally important days in the lives of Amy, Dan, and their three sons, \u003cem\u003eCome with Me\u003c\/em\u003e is searing, entertaining, and unpredictable--a dark comedy that is ultimately both a deeply romantic love story and a vivid tapestry of modern life.\u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cem\u003eSlate\u003c\/em\u003e on\u003cem\u003e This Beautiful Life\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"What do you want to know?\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmy Reed works part-time as a PR person for a tech start-up, run by her college roommate's nineteen-year-old son, in Palo Alto, California. Donny is a baby genius, a junior at Stanford in his spare time. His play for fortune is an algorithm that may allow people access to their \"multiverses\"--all the planes on which their alternative life choices can be played out simultaneously--to see how the decisions they've made have shaped their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDonny wants Amy to be his guinea pig. And even as she questions his theories and motives, Amy finds herself unable to resist the lure of the road(s) not taken. Who would she be if she had made different choices, loved different people? Where would she be now?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmy's husband, Dan--an unemployed, perhaps unemployable print journalist--accepts a dare of his own, accompanying a seductive, award-winning photographer named Maryam on a trip to Fukushima, the Japanese city devastated by a tsunami and a nuclear disaster. Collaborating with Maryam, Dan experiences a renewed sense of excitement and possibility that he hasn't felt with his wife in a long time. But when a crisis hits at home, the extent of Dan's betrayal is exposed; and as Amy contemplates alternative lives, the couple must determine whether the distances between them in the here and now are irreconcilable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTaking place over three nonconsecutive but vitally important days in the lives of Amy, Dan, and their three sons, \u003cem\u003eCome with Me\u003c\/em\u003e is searing, entertaining, and unpredictable--a dark comedy that is ultimately both a deeply romantic love story and a vivid tapestry of modern life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 29, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753559163168,"sku":"9780062459145","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/416434021eccb18b6fa6258cadaed010.webp?v=1780022718","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/come-with-me-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}