{"product_id":"the-ocean-at-the-end-of-the-lane-paperback","title":"The Ocean at the End of the Lane - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNeil Gaiman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA brilliantly imaginative and poignant fairy tale from the modern master of wonder and terror, \u003cem\u003eThe Ocean at the End of the Lane\u003c\/em\u003e is Neil Gaiman's first new novel for adults since his #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller \u003cem\u003eAnansi Boys.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bewitching and harrowing tale of mystery and survival, and memory and magic, makes the impossible all too real...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA middle-aged man returns to his childhood home and is drawn to the farm at the end of the road where, when he was seven, he encountered a most remarkable girl and her mother and grandmother. As he sits by the pond -behind the ramshackle old house, the unremembered past comes flooding back--a past too strange, too frightening, too dangerous to have happened to anyone, let alone a small boy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA groundbreaking work as delicate as a butterfly's wing and as menacing as a knife in the dark, \u003cem\u003eThe Ocean at the End of the Lane\u003c\/em\u003e is told with a rare understanding of all that makes us human, and shows the power of stories to reveal and shelter us from the darkness inside and out.\u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA middle-aged man returns to his childhood home and is drawn to the farm at the end of the road where, when he was seven, he encountered a most remarkable girl and her mother and grandmother. As he sits by the pond -behind the ramshackle old house, the unremembered past comes flooding back--a past too strange, too frightening, too dangerous to have happened to anyone, let alone a small boy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA groundbreaking work as delicate as a butterfly's wing and as menacing as a knife in the dark, \u003cem\u003eThe Ocean at the End of the Lane\u003c\/em\u003e is told with a rare understanding of all that makes us human, and shows the power of stories to reveal and shelter us from the darkness inside and out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 9.11 x 5.87 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 18, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ocean at the End of the Lane\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759139848480,"sku":"9780062278593","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/635f632757087f156d22e172e95cd3f3.webp?v=1780143240","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-ocean-at-the-end-of-the-lane-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}