{"product_id":"book-an75","title":"Pilgrims","description":"\u003cb\u003eA PEN\/Hemingway Award finalist and\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003eNotable Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Bizarre and fabulous … [Gilbert] moves stealthily, avoiding the temptation to grandstand, moralize, or, especially, patronize.”\u003c\/b\u003e —\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe debut by the #1\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of\u003ci\u003e Eat Pray Love, Big Magic \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e All the Way to the River\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Elizabeth Gilbert’s first book, the story collection \u003ci\u003ePilgrims\u003c\/i\u003e, immediately announced her compelling voice, her comic touch, and her rare sense of compassion. Richly varied in setting and content, these short stories track her diverse characters as they each pursue their own singular American pilgrimage. In the title story, a tough East Coast girl dares a Western cowboy to run off with her. In “The Famous Torn and Restored Cigarette Trick,” a family of Hungarian musicians struggles for redemption in Pittsburgh, while in “At the Bronx Terminal Vegetable Market” an ignorant laborer is on an impossible and tragic quest for honor. “The heroes of \u003ci\u003ePilgrims\u003c\/i\u003e… are everyday seekers”\u003ci\u003e (Harper’s Bazaar)—\u003c\/i\u003ethey may act blindly, especially about love, but they always act bravely, and they are unforgettable.","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49397149106480,"sku":"BDan75","price":17.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/an75-Square-cover.jpg?v=1777991918","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-an75","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}