{"product_id":"big-house-a-century-in-the-life-of-an-american-summer-home","title":"Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eBig House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eGeorge Howe Colt\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780743249645\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eScribner\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2004\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e336\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA National Book Award Finalist A \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eNotable Book\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFaced with the sale of the century-old family summer home on Cape Cod, where he had spent forty-two summers, George Howe Colt recounts returning for one last stay with his wife and children in this stunning multigenerational family memoir.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis poignant tribute to the eleven-bedroom jumble of gables, bays, and dormers that watched over weddings, divorces, deaths, anniversaries, birthdays, breakdowns, and love affairs for five generations interweaves Colt's final visit with a lifetime of childhood memories and family history. Run-down yet romantic, \u003ci\u003eThe Big House\u003c\/i\u003e stands not only as a cherished reminder of summer's ephemeral pleasures but also as a powerful symbol of a vanishing New England way of life.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Scribner","offers":[{"title":"Big House: A Century in the Life of an American Summer Home | George Howe Colt | Paperback | 9780743249645 | Used: Like New | Memoir 1639820","offer_id":50706264064258,"sku":"1639820","price":21.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3327\/5906\/files\/81fNYU74GWL.jpg?v=1791666803","url":"https:\/\/boswellsbooks.com\/products\/big-house-a-century-in-the-life-of-an-american-summer-home","provider":"Boswell's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}