{"product_id":"the-air-you-breathe","title":"The Air You Breathe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor Frances De Pontes Peebles Language:English\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-action=\"a-tabs\" class=\"a-tabs a-declarative productInfoTabs\" data-a-tabs='{\"name\": \"product_info_tabs\"}' role=\"tablist\"\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"productInfoTabHeader_drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionEditorialsHeader\" class=\"a-tab-heading productInfoTab productInfoTabCount-2 celwidget t-prnt t-full\" data-a-tab-name=\"tab1\" role=\"presentation\" data-csa-c-id=\"155wd9-b545li-ufmlfj-7akbwz\" data-cel-widget=\"productInfoTabHeader_drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionEditorialsHeader\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/gp\/aw\/d\/0735211000\/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;dib_tag=se\u0026amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.RGzdvKrekXh-ojycOUzeV2EHu-LWExPnGdbuZebUoqwrt6ZVLK3FswvUvuqk8s9ci80BERhBHC7v5T0uIe51DfOUmIbKr61FX7Wk2Jk3uzB7TUSAw9iHswqwmZFZ08hRmc0_NEuN9X1oDyUK6dpRLUl4arpo3Zf5EsCL97c9i4N_h9g9j_YvHxiCN5hs76KT22BpeK0Q9gKI_M2HTycnKg.M961K_QWYjl0SJ6fbAGcyfo8dP9KUoj25O-v1VXAtRI\u0026amp;qid=1778781488\u0026amp;sr=8-1#\" role=\"tab\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionEditorialsHeader_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionEditorialsHeader\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionEditorialsHeader\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionEditorialsHeader_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-id=\"cacf4n-hdmc8b-gvgshj-i90rj7\" data-cel-widget=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionEditorialsHeader_feature_div\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-size-base a-color-base productInfoTabHeaderText\"\u003ereviews \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"productDescription_feature_div\" data-feature-name=\"productDescription\" data-template-name=\"productDescription\" class=\"a-section feature\" data-cel-widget=\"productDescription_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-a-name=\"tab0\" class=\"a-box a-box-tab a-tab-content productInfoTabContent t-prnt t-full\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-box-inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"productInfoTabExpander0\" data-a-expander-name=\"tabExpander0\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"500\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-spacing-base a-expander-partial-collapse-container productInfoTabExpander\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent_feature_div\" class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-id=\"r684nt-46ojpg-sbq78e-49f5bh\" data-cel-widget=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\"[A] glorious, glittery saga of friendship and loss... I read \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Air You Breathe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e in two nights. (One might say I inhaled it.).\" --NPR\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Echoes of Elena Ferrante resound in this sumptuous saga.\"--\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eO, The Oprah Magazine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Enveloping...Peebles understands the shifting currents of female friendship, and she writes so vividly about samba that you close the book certain its heroine's voices must exist beyond the page.\" -\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003ePeople\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"celwidget\" data-feature-name=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent\" data-csa-c-type=\"widget\" data-csa-c-content-id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent\" data-csa-c-slot-id=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent_feature_div\" data-csa-c-asin=\"\" data-csa-c-is-in-initial-active-row=\"false\" data-csa-c-id=\"r684nt-46ojpg-sbq78e-49f5bh\" data-cel-widget=\"drengr_MobileTabbedDescriptionOverviewContent_feature_div\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe story of an intense female friendship fueled by affection, envy and pride--and each woman's fear that she would be nothing without the other.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome friendships, like romance, have the feeling of fate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkinny, nine-year-old orphaned Dores is working in the kitchen of a sugar plantation in 1930s Brazil when in walks a girl who changes everything. Graça, the spoiled daughter of a wealthy sugar baron, is clever, well fed, pretty, and thrillingly ill behaved. Born to wildly different worlds, Dores and Graça quickly bond over shared mischief, and then, on a deeper level, over music.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne has a voice like a songbird; the other feels melodies in her soul and composes lyrics to match. Music will become their shared passion, the source of their partnership and their rivalry, and for each, the only way out of the life to which each was born. But only one of the two is destined to be a star. Their intimate, volatile bond will determine each of their fortunes--and haunt their memories.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraveling from Brazil's inland sugar plantations to the rowdy streets of Rio de Janeiro's famous Lapa neighborhood, from Los Angeles during the Golden Age of Hollywood back to the irresistible drumbeat of home, The Air You Breathe unfurls a moving portrait of a lifelong friendship--its unparalleled rewards and lasting losses--and considers what we owe to the relationships that shape our lives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrances de Pontes Peebles is the author of the novel, THE SEAMSTRESS (HarperCollins), translated into nine languages and winner of the Elle Grand Prix for Fiction, the Friends of American Writers Award, and the Michener-Copernicus Fellowship. Born in Pernambuco, Brazil, she is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her short stories have appeared in O. Henry Prize Stories, Zoetrope: All-Story, Missouri Review, and Indiana Review. Her story, THE SERRAMBI CASE, has been adapted into a short film by Australian director Emily Avila and entitled, IN A CANE FIELD. 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