{"product_id":"one-for-the-road-9798197521965","title":"One for the Road","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Alessandro Ascanio\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: American - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne for the Road\u003c\/b\u003e is an intense and deeply human novel about regret, emotional distance, and the need to truly be seen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGarrick Vale is a death row inmate.\u003cbr\u003eAdrian Cole is the psychologist assigned to accompany him through his final days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat begins as a professional conversation slowly becomes something far more personal: two seemingly different men begin to recognize the same invisible wounds within each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Garrick struggles with the weight of his mistakes and the fear of being remembered only for the worst part of his life, Adrian is forced to look inward and confront years spent emotionally absent from the people he loves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne for the Road\u003c\/i\u003e is not a novel about innocence.\u003cbr\u003eIt does not seek excuses.\u003cbr\u003eIt does not seek absolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a story about presence, memory, and how quietly a person can drift away from themselves without even realizing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a restrained, introspective, and emotionally authentic style, Alessandro Ascanio explores the weight of unspoken words, postponed phone calls, and relationships slowly worn down by distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA novel for readers who love deep, intimate stories that remain with them long after the final page.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47969079525527,"sku":"9798197521965","price":1445.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798197521965.webp?v=1782920379","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/one-for-the-road-9798197521965","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}