{"product_id":"night-came-with-many-stars-paperback","title":"Night Came with Many Stars - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSimon Van Booy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"It is a heartbreaking book, a gorgeous book...In \u003ci\u003eNight Came with Many Stars\u003c\/i\u003e, Van Booy finds the weakness, grace and beauty of common lives fully lived.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eNPR, \u003ci\u003e\"Books We Love\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Not to miss!\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Kentucky, back in 1933, Carol's daddy lost his 13-year-old daughter in a game of cards. Award-winning author Simon Van Booy's spellbinding novel spans decades as he tells the story of Carol and the people in her life. Incidents intersect and lives unexpectedly change course in this masterfully interwoven story of chance and choice that leads home again to a night blessed with light. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"What you give in this world,\" an old man tells his grandson, \"will be given back to you.\" Those words illuminate the actions within this unforgettable novel and its connected characters. A young man survives two nearly fatal accidents. A Black family saves an orphaned white boy. A pregnant teenager is rescued by the side of the road. A teenager with developmental disabilities is given his first job. Each incident grows in meaning and power over many decades as we see connections sometimes felt but not always apparent to the people themselves. \"Everything was moving,\" observes Samuel (Carol's grandson) in the Kentucky woods. \"An invisible force that was everywhere, and made everything touch.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTold by a master storyteller, \u003ci\u003eNight Came with Many Stars\u003c\/i\u003e is a rare novel that reveals how wondrous, mysterious, and magically connected life can be--the light Simon Van Booy creates illuminates our own lives.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.8 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 18, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765930852640,"sku":"9781567927580","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3d235bb653256a6c2126093c898edda9.webp?v=1780282840","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/night-came-with-many-stars-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}