{"title":"Lynn Steger Strong","description":"\u003cp\u003eLynn Steger Strong is a contemporary author whose work delves deeply into the complexities of human relationships and the nuances of personal identity. Known for her poignant storytelling, she crafts narratives that are both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant. Her novels often explore themes of family, friendship, and personal growth, offering readers a reflective glimpse into the intricacies of daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her notable works is the novel \u003cem\u003eFlight\u003c\/em\u003e, which has captured the attention of readers with its compelling characters and intricate plotlines. The story navigates the ties that bind families together, even as they face the challenges of distance and change. It exemplifies Strong's ability to weave together narratives that are rich in detail and emotional depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStrong's books are an excellent choice for readers who enjoy \u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e that is both engaging and insightful. Her writing not only entertains but also invites readers to consider the complexities of the human experience. Explore Lynn Steger Strong's collection and immerse yourself in stories that are as enlightening as they are captivating.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"flight-by-lynn-steger-strong-9781398519152","title":"Flight","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Suspenseful, dazzling and moving'\u003c\/strong\u003e - Rumaan Alam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Arresting and powerful'\u003c\/strong\u003e - Lily King\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Breathtakingly propulsive and insightful'\u003c\/strong\u003e - Leslie Jamison\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s 22 December and Henry, Kate, and Martin are gathering with their partners and children at Henry and Alice’s house in upstate New York. It's the first Christmas since their mother passed, and without her ever-present advice and gentle nudges to connect with each other when they need it most, the siblings have grown distant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir differences are all too apparent, from the lives they have forged for themselves to what they each want to do with their sole inheritance: their mother’s house. As they try and fail and try again to create new picture-perfect memories, tensions and old resentments rise, but they are forced to unite when a local family calls for help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompassionate and wise, \u003ci\u003eFlight\u003c\/i\u003e explores the meaning of family and home, and the gift of being together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Lynn Steger Strong\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘Furious, aching and razor sharp’ - \u003cstrong\u003eEmma Cline\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘A deeply intelligent and sneakily moving novel about having the ground fall away beneath your feet. Strong ingeniously undercuts conventional wisdom about what it means to be a success in this world’ - \u003cstrong\u003eJenny Offill\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘A defining novel of our age of left-behind families... as if Anne Helen Peterson's viral burnout article and John Steinbeck's oeuvre had a baby’ - \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eVulture\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘Elizabeth's anxious, raw voice ties these threads together, coalescing into a story about the price women pay for craving what's just out of reach’ - \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eTime magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘Through Elizabeth's experiences and in her propulsive voice, the novel explores race, class, privilege, coincidence, family, friendship, and love’ - \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘A smart, sharp novel’ - \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eElle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘Strong strips away at the imbalance of advantages that ultimately injure us all and the collisions that never cease. Yet, in this stunning novel, she never loses sight of the irrepressible desire to love, connect, and forgive one another’ - \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46530508423404,"sku":"9781398519152","price":25.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/25645373482685.jpg?v=1749259753"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/lynn-steger-strong.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}