{"product_id":"book-dubd","title":"Everything Is Illuminated","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Imagine a novel as verbally cunning as \u003ci\u003eA Clockwork Orange\u003c\/i\u003e, as harrowing as \u003ci\u003eThe Painted Bird\u003c\/i\u003e, as exuberant and twee as \u003ci\u003eCandide\u003c\/i\u003e, and you have \u003ci\u003eEverything Is Illuminated\u003c\/i\u003e … Read it, and you'll feel altered, chastened — seared in the fire of something new.” — \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With only a yellowing photograph in hand, a young man — also named Jonathan Safran Foer — sets out to find the woman who might or might not have saved his grandfather from the Nazis. Accompanied by an old man haunted by memories of the war, an amorous dog named Sammy Davis, Junior, Junior, and the unforgettable Alex, a young Ukrainian translator who speaks in a sublimely butchered English, Jonathan is led on a quixotic journey over a devastated landscape and into an unexpected past.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e As their adventure unfolds, Jonathan imagines the history of his grandfather’s village, conjuring a magical fable of startling symmetries that unite generations across time. As his search moves back in time, the fantastical history moves forward, until reality collides with fiction in a heart-stopping scene of extraordinary power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “A rambunctious tour de force of inventive and intelligent storytelling … Foer can place his reader’s hand on the heart of human experience, the transcendent beauty of human connections. Read, you can feel the life beating.” — \u003ci\u003ePhiladelphia Inquirer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Robert Petkoff has appeared on film and TV in Woody Allen’s \u003ci\u003eIrrational Man\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMadam\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eSe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ec\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ere\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003et\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eary\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eElemen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003et\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eary\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Good Wife, Chappelle’s Show\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eand Law \u0026amp; Order\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e His Broadway credits include \u003ci\u003eAll The Way\u003c\/i\u003e with Bryan Cranston, \u003ci\u003eAnything Goes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRagtime\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSpamalot\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFiddler on the Roof\u003c\/i\u003e. Mr. Petkoff is an Audie and Earphones award winner.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49493034598704,"sku":"BDdubd","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/dubd-Square-cover.jpg?v=1776491837","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-dubd","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}