{"product_id":"9780062049810","title":"State of Wonder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A nail-biting narrative, setting stark human dilemmas against a lush, exotic backdrop.”— \u003cem\u003ePeople\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Extraordinary. . . . Nothing is as it seems, and the ending is as shocking as it’s satisfying.” — \u003cem\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom award-winning, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Ann Patchett, a provocative and assured novel of morality and miracles, science and sacrifice set in the Amazon rainforest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a narrative replete with poison arrows, devouring snakes, scientific miracles, and spiritual transformations, \u003cem\u003eState of Wonder\u003c\/em\u003e presents a world of stunning surprise and danger, rich in emotional resonance and moral complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Dr. Marina Singh embarks upon an uncertain odyssey into the insect-infested Amazon, she's forced to surrender herself to the lush but forbidding world that awaits within the jungle. Charged with finding her former mentor Dr. Annick Swenson, a researcher who has disappeared while working on a valuable new drug, she will have to confront her own memories of tragedy and sacrifice as she journeys into the unforgiving heart of darkness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStirring and luminous, \u003cem\u003eState of Wonder\u003c\/em\u003e is a world unto itself, where unlikely beauty stands beside unimaginable loss beneath the rain forest's jeweled canopy. Patchett delivers a gripping adventure story and a profound look at the difficult choices we make in the name of discovery and love.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ann Patchett","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54208559907184,"sku":"9780062049810","price":24.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/0463\/8832\/files\/BNCImageAPI_9694ce3c-682c-4021-8d6c-1667f216e0c9.jpg?v=1787342985","url":"https:\/\/papervalebooks.com\/products\/9780062049810","provider":"Papervale Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}