{"product_id":"book-nr2q","title":"The Sisters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eONE OF \u003ci\u003eTHE NEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e's 24 Essential Reads of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eLonglisted for the National Book Award for Fiction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e's Ten Best Books of the Year\u003cbr\u003eLonglisted for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize and the Andrew Carnegie Medal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the BBC's 10 Best Books of the Summer | A \u003ci\u003eTimes \u003c\/i\u003e(London) Best Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Narrator Aleksander Varadian keeps his foot on the gas for the length of this epic, shifting with apparent ease between Stockholm place names, Arabic slang, and French intimacies.\" -\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"One gawps . . . at its breadth and ambition. [\u003ci\u003eThe Sisters\u003c\/i\u003e is] a transnational tour de force.\" -Alexandra Jacobs, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"One of this summer's most buzzed-about novels.\" -Nilanjana Roy, \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A classic story about sibling rivalry . . . One of the best novels I've ever read about the complexities of mixed heritage.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e-Fredrik Backman, \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[\u003ci\u003eThe Sisters\u003c\/i\u003e] generates every kind of heat . . . If you welcome this novel into your mind, it will warm and transform you.\" -Tess Gunty, National Book Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Rabbit Hutch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Astonishing . . . Every character-every sentence-is startlingly, indubitably alive.\" -Katie Kitamura, author of \u003ci\u003eAudition \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eIntimacies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn addictively entertaining family saga by a National Book Award finalist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eMeet the Mikkola sisters: Ina, Evelyn, and Anastasia. Their mother is a Tunisian carpet seller, their father a mysterious Swede who left them when they were young. Ina is tall, serious, a compulsive organizer. Evelyn is dreamy, magnetic, a smooth talker. And Anastasia is moody, chaotic, a shape-shifting presence, quick to anger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIna meets her future husband when she's dragged to a New Year's rave by her sisters, only to suffer the ultimate betrayal. Evelyn drifts through life before embarking on a wild career as an actress. And Anastasia runs off to Tunisia, where she falls in love with a woman who, years later, will transform her life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFollowing the sisters from afar is Jonas, the son of a Swedish mother and a Tunisian father. Over the course of three decades, his life intersects with the sisters, from a chance encounter in Tunis to the scene of a fighter jet crash in Stockholm. When Evelyn disappears on a trip to New York, Jonas manages to track her down-and helps her to break the curse that has been looming over the Mikkolas for decades. In the process, a shocking revelation changes everything about who they think they are.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNarrated in six parts, each spanning a period ranging from a year to a day to a single minute, Jonas Hassen Khemiri's \u003ci\u003eThe Sisters \u003c\/i\u003eis a big, vivid family saga of the highest order-an addictively entertaining tour de force.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Macmillan Audio production from Farrar, Straus and Giroux\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":50136717984048,"sku":"BDnr2q","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/nr2q-Square-cover.jpg?v=1770253242","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-nr2q","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}