{"product_id":"labrador-patella-the-archie-rumbolt-story-9781774784433","title":"Labrador Patella: The Archie Rumbolt Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Nina Rumbolt-Pye\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Engen Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Engen Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Canada - Post-Confederation (1867-)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWINNER OF THE 2025 PERCY JANES FIRST NOVEL AWARD.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatella: a bony cap that covers the knee joint; a family unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor seven-year-old Archie Rumbolt and his thirty-four-year-old mother Fanny, the years between 1946 and 1954 were wrought with grief and despair, brought on by a terrible sickness that ravaged the windswept coast of Labrador.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen sliding with friends in December 1946, Archie punctured his kneecap, and for the next six years his life took a series of dramatic turns that changed the fate of his entire family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGripped by the greed of the merchants in Labrador and at the mercy of the Grenfell Mission, this is the story of a mother and son and the intense pain of having your child whisked away and not having him home again until he is a teenager. It is a story of the turmoil of living on the harsh unforgiving coast of Labrador during difficult times, and the heartbreak of having your children be so far away with no communication.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Engen Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47968454967447,"sku":"9781774784433","price":2271.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781774784433.webp?v=1782918116","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/labrador-patella-the-archie-rumbolt-story-9781774784433","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}