{"product_id":"simon-the-fiddler","title":"Simon the Fiddler","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The reader is treated to a kind of alchemy on the page when character, setting and song converge at all the right notes, generating an authentic humanity that is worth remembering and celebrating.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Jiles' sparse but lyrical writing is a joy to read. . . . A beautifully written book and a worthy follow-up to \u003cem\u003eNews of the World\u003c\/em\u003e.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003eAssociated Press\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Imbued with the dust, grit, and grime of Galveston at the close of the Civil War, \u003cem\u003eSimon the Fiddler\u003c\/em\u003e immerses readers in the challenges of Reconstruction. Jiles brings her singular voice to the young couple's travails, her written word as lyrical and musical as Simon's bow raking over his strings. Loyal Jiles readers and fans of Anthony Doerr's \u003cem\u003eAll the Light We Cannot See\u003c\/em\u003e and Elizabeth Strout's \u003cem\u003eOlive Kitteridge\u003c\/em\u003e will adore the author's latest masterpiece.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBooklist \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Luminescent prose. . . . Jiles' timeworn territory provides a cozy escape. -- \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Endearing . . . And when the final battle royal arrives in San Antonio, it's just the rousing ballad we want to hear.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Jiles's limber tale satisfies with welcome splashes of comedy and romance.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Vividly evocative and steeped in American folkways: more great work from a master storyteller.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In \u003cem\u003eSimon the Fiddler\u003c\/em\u003e we once again accompany a cast of intriguing characters on a suspenseful Texas-based quest just after the Civil War. . . . A crackling-good adventure tale.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMinneapolis Star Tribune\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"[Jiles's] description of Simon and Doris traveling on separate journeys across the Texas landscape is superb, causing us to feel the elation and sense of possibilit\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67610172129647,"sku":"9780062966759","price":118.46,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/9384\/9711\/files\/0062966758.jpg?v=1790611665","url":"https:\/\/internacional.umlivro.com.br\/products\/simon-the-fiddler","provider":"UmLivro Internacional","version":"1.0","type":"link"}