{"product_id":"ruth","title":"Ruth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuth is raised in a snow globe of Christian communism, a world without private property, television, or tolerance for idle questions. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery morning she braids her hair and wears the same costume, sings the same breakfast song in a family room identical to every other family room in the community; every one of these moments is meant to be a prayer, but to Ruth they remain puzzles. Her life is seen in glimpses through childhood, marriage, and motherhood, as she tries to manage her own perilous curiosity in a community built on holy mystery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs she happy? Might this in fact be happiness? Ruth immerses us in an experience that challenges our most fervent beliefs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kate Riley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56273597890947,"sku":"9781804993132","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/SIMPLEWEBSITEPRODUCTIMAGE-2025-08-20T163735.859.png?v=1755704318","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.live\/products\/ruth","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}