{"product_id":"the-correspondent-deluxe-edition-special","title":"The Correspondent: Special Deluxe Edition - By Virginia Evans - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"287\" data-start=\"80\"\u003eA beautifully produced deluxe hardcover edition of \u003cem data-end=\"150\" data-start=\"131\"\u003eThe Correspondent\u003c\/em\u003e, Virginia Evans’ tender and quietly powerful novel about memory, aging, family, regret, and the enduring importance of the written word.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"559\" data-start=\"289\"\u003eFeaturing an elegant collector’s presentation with deckled edges, designed endpapers, ribbon bookmark, and an exclusive letter from the author, this edition is a thoughtful gift for readers who love literary fiction, epistolary storytelling, and character-driven novels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"592\" data-start=\"561\"\u003eAll of our books are brand new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"628\" data-start=\"599\" data-section-id=\"moyccl\"\u003eSpecial Deluxe Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"803\" data-start=\"629\"\u003ePrinted case wrap with textured debossing • Deckled edges • Full-color designed endpapers • Bookmark ribbon • Exclusive letter from the author • Hardcover collector’s edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"830\" data-start=\"810\" data-section-id=\"k92h3v\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1077\" data-start=\"831\"\u003eSybil Van Antwerp is seventy-three: a mother, grandmother, retired lawyer, avid gardener, and devoted letter writer. Most mornings, she sits down to write—to family, friends, institutions, and even authors whose books have moved or irritated her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1315\" data-start=\"1079\"\u003eThrough letters, Sybil has made sense of the world and her place in it. But when correspondence from her past resurfaces, she is forced to revisit one of the most painful chapters of her life and reconsider what still might be possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1470\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003eWarm, intelligent, and deeply humane, \u003cem data-end=\"1374\" data-start=\"1355\"\u003eThe Correspondent\u003c\/em\u003e celebrates the richness of an examined life and the quiet power of words exchanged across time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"1510\" data-start=\"1477\" data-section-id=\"1tr1axv\"\u003eWhy This Edition Stands Out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1712\" data-start=\"1511\"\u003eSpecial deluxe hardcover edition • Elegant collector details • Literary fiction with emotional depth • Perfect for readers who love letters, memory, and reflective storytelling • Beautiful gift edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1719\" data-section-id=\"1m9me6m\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1927\" data-start=\"1737\"\u003eLiterary fiction readers • Fans of Ann Patchett-style character novels • Letter writers and journal keepers • Collectors of deluxe editions • Gift buyers seeking a thoughtful, beautiful book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1955\" data-start=\"1934\" data-section-id=\"1qc8btb\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2072\" data-start=\"1956\"\u003eHardcover • English language • Special deluxe edition • Literary fiction \/ contemporary fiction \/ epistolary fiction\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crown Publishing Group (NY)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47402138501282,"sku":"9798217398713","price":33.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1240\/0398\/files\/imageloader_51140ecd-6f70-49da-ab63-07992cd686cb.jpg?v=1783188256","url":"https:\/\/thereadingspa.com\/products\/the-correspondent-deluxe-edition-special","provider":"The Reading Spa","version":"1.0","type":"link"}