{"product_id":"1569586","title":"The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving","description":"\"The first of my father's illusions was that bears could survive the life lived by human beings, and the second was that human beings could survive a life led in hotels. \" So says John Berry, son of a hapless dreamer, brother to a cadre of eccentric siblings, and chronicler of the lives lived, the loves experienced, the deaths met, and the myriad strange and wonderful times encountered by the family Berry. Hoteliers, pet-bear owners, friends of Freud (the animal trainer and vaudevillian, that is), and playthings of mad fate, they \"dream on\" in a funny, sad, outrageous, and moving novel by the remarkable author of \"A Widow for One Year\" and \"The Cider House Rules,\". This 1984 Corgi Books Paperback is in \u003cb\u003e fair condition\u003c\/b\u003e. Spine creased. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9780552120401 SKU: 1569586 \u003ci\u003eThis image is of the actual book.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Corgi Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48498918129941,"sku":"1569586","price":8.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/2695\/4036\/files\/1569586_cb7fee38-47ba-4312-9688-7b7399ceb5f0.jpg?v=1748064440","url":"https:\/\/bookhaven.live\/products\/1569586","provider":"Book Haven","version":"1.0","type":"link"}