{"product_id":"sideways-new-zealand-the-road-back-hardcover","title":"Sideways New Zealand: The Road Back - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRex Pickett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid W. Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom bestselling author Rex Pickett comes Sideways New Zealand, the next delightfully dark and funny novel in the Sideways series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMiles Raymond thought things were going relatively well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMiles, the now iconic alter ego of author Rex Pickett--who was first introduced in the critically acclaimed book Sideways and its award-winning movie adaptation--resurfaces on the South Island of New Zealand. All he has in life is a half hectare of Pinot Noir, a guest cottage where his days are numbered, a special needs cat named Max, and a winemaker partner pressing him for a more committed relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese modest assets are balanced by the impending publication of Miles's new novel, A Year of Pure Feeling. His fledgling publicist has arranged for a book tour that will take Miles along the east coast of New Zealand, from Oamaru to Auckland, to a series of increasingly interesting Kiwi book clubs. In a six-ton camper van! In the winter!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJack Manse, after a divorce and a financial disaster, has reinvented himself and gleefully volunteers to copilot, too delighted at the prospect of a road trip and a reunion with Miles to heed his friend's objections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlternately blackly comical and poignantly heartbreaking, what started as a book tour through New Zealand becomes a journey through Miles's soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 330\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.96 x 9.28 x 6.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 30, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765021114656,"sku":"9798212180269","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/bd3fce7def8e5767dd26106da22d3940.webp?v=1780260705","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/sideways-new-zealand-the-road-back-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}