{"product_id":"9781948954877","title":"Nothing's Ever the Same","description":"Author: Cyn Vargas\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781948954877\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Tortoise Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 21 Aug 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 168 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eItzel's 13th birthday party starts in just about the unluckiest way possible-with her dad having a heart attack. In those frantic moments, the piata and the frosted sheetcake and the Styrofoam cups of orange soda are forgotten; the day's highlights end up being CPR, an ambulance ride, and angioplasty. But when her father gets home from the hospital, his problems are far from over-and Itzel's are just getting started.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNothing's Ever the Same\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles a young girl's coming of age in Chicago-growing up as her family grows apart. In masterful fashion, Cyn Vargas gives us a touching and memorable and universal story about a marriage on the brink and a teenager looking for love. It's a short book that packs a wallop; it's also a beautiful meditation on dysfunction and forgiveness, and all the times in life to which we can never return.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew Chicago Classics\u003c\/i\u003e are a disparate set of titles united around a common theme: showcasing the city's up-and-coming literary talents as they produce enduring works. These excellent titles are destined to stand in the first rank of literature about the second city.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47925081342110,"sku":"ING-9781948954877","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781948954877.jpg?v=1782958924","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781948954877","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}