{"product_id":"quintet-doctor-banners-garden-family-agendas-by-hugh-aaron","title":"Quintet: Doctor Banner's Garden: Family Agendas: by Hugh Aaron","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuintet: Doctor Banner's Garden: Family Agendas:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eby Hugh Aaron\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive long stories by Hugh Aaron, gathered under one cover: \u003cem\u003eDoctor Banner's Garden\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eFamily Agendas\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAmbition\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Ultimate Success\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eA Son's Father, A Father's Son\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first opens with a first-year university student answering a newspaper advertisement for a part-time gardener in Chicago, and being led into a chaotic all-purpose room where an oak table is buried under Hemingway, Forster, Myrdal, Einstein, Dostoyevsky and Chekhov, nothing ever put away, and one prim elegant corner that does not match the rest of the house at all. He has not yet met Doctor Banner, mistress of a garden badly in need of repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAaron's subject across all five is what people want from each other — ambition, family expectation, and the long negotiation between fathers and sons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCareful, observant fiction from a writer with an eye for the detail that gives a household away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eeBook (EPUB)\u003c\/strong\u003e · ISBN 9781622490608\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biblio Publishing","offers":[{"title":"eBook","offer_id":43680857948223,"sku":"9781622490608","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/3637\/8687\/files\/5a6937aa3fd4b13b4e61c3b2d34ac2da.jpg?v=1785984649","url":"https:\/\/bibliobookstore.com\/products\/quintet-doctor-banners-garden-family-agendas-by-hugh-aaron","provider":"Biblio Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}