{"product_id":"whale-riding-weather-9780889223530","title":"Whale Riding Weather","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Bryden MacDonald\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Talon Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Talon Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Canadian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA love story in which a faded old queen finds his life slipping away from him along with his young lover, who meets a new, younger man. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"One day when I was sitting in a tiny little basement bar I noticed a man sitting alone at the bar--an elegant old queen with snowy white hair perfectly sculpted around his translucent face. His eyes could have been any colour--they were empty. He remained very still, holding a brandy snifter with great reverence while a steady stream of tears flowed down his cheeks. I suddenly found myself inventing his history, wondering what it must have been like for him growing up gay--maybe in a small fishing village on the east coast. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHad he been ridiculed by his peers? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDisowned by his parents? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDid he run to a big city at too early an age?\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCast of 3 men","brand":"Talon Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45088325828759,"sku":"9780889223530","price":840.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780889223530.webp?v=1767641545","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/whale-riding-weather-9780889223530","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}