{"product_id":"the-orange-grove-paperback","title":"The Orange Grove - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLarry Tremblay\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSheila Fischman\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe author of \u003cem\u003eThe Bicycle Eater\u003c\/em\u003e shares \"a fluid and troubling fable\" of brotherhood, tragedy, and the limits of art, written in \"a subtle and fine poetry\" (\u003cem\u003eLa Presse\u003c\/em\u003e, CA).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwin brothers Amed and Aziz live in the peaceful shade of their family's orange grove. But when a bomb kills the boys' grandparents, the war that plagues their country changes their lives forever. Blood must repay blood. And in order to avenge their grandparents' deaths, one brother must offer the ultimate sacrifice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYears later, the surviving twin--now a student actor in wintry Montreal--is given a role which forces him to confront the past. Author Larry Tremblay, an actor and director himself, poses the difficult question: can art ever adequately address suffering? Both current and timeless, \u003cem\u003eThe Orange Grove\u003c\/em\u003e depicts the haunting inheritance of war and its aftermath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarry Tremblay\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, director, and actor. He has published more than twenty books in French as a playwright, poet, novelist and essayist, and he is one of Quebec's most-produced and translated playwrights. He lives in Montreal, QC, Canada. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSheila Fischman\u003c\/b\u003e is a founding member of the Literary Translators' Association of Canada. She lives in Montreal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 174\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 10, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771459469600,"sku":"9781571311191","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e0c5ca634350f336253bc991db63501b.webp?v=1780386960","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-orange-grove-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}