{"product_id":"ordinary-sins-stories-hardcover","title":"Ordinary Sins: Stories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJim Heynen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTom Pohrt\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom a bar hosting its nightly Sad Hour to the moonlit sandbox of a retired army general, Jim Heynen's new collection of micro fiction presents character sketches of strange yet fascinating men and women. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eModeled after Theophrastus' \u003cem\u003eCharacters\u003c\/em\u003e--brief, verbal snapshots of people created by the Greek philosopher--Heynen captures not just the quirks and eccentricities of his characters, but also their humanity. Guilty of only ordinary and forgivable sins, these sketches reveal universal human idiosyncrasies as much as they do the individual characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaired with the wonderfully evocative illustrations of renowned illustrator Tom Pohrt, \u003cem\u003eOrdinary Sins\u003c\/em\u003e will appeal to story lovers and collectors of beautifully made books alike.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJim Heynen\u003c\/b\u003e has won numerous awards and is frequently featured on National Public Radio. He lives in Saint Paul, MN. \u003cb\u003eTom Pohrt\u003c\/b\u003e is a self-taught artist who has been published in more than 16 books and various periodicals. He lives in Ann Arbor, MI.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.6 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 18, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771462549792,"sku":"9781571310903","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ff7a48804030ff37c08b7f6ca24aaec2.webp?v=1780387006","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/ordinary-sins-stories-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}