{"product_id":"when-i-was-9-years-old-a-love-story-9798894990736","title":"When I Was 9 Years Old: A Love Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mary Anne Gribbon-Beckman\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Dorrance Publishing Co.\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Dorrance Publishing Co.\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Personal Memoirs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Mary Anne Gribbon-Beckman was nine years old, her seven-year-old brother, Dan, was hit by a car and killed. From that point on, every instance in her life, every moment shared with her father, every conversation with her mother had been shaped by the tragedy-every single one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen I Was 9 Years Old is framed by a gentle look back at family life in the 1950s through the 1970s. It is Gribbon-Beckman's hope that readers will understand how deeply children pay attention, and how they are affected by what happens around and to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn November 5th, it will be sixty years since Gribbon-Beckman last saw her brother. She had thought of him every day since she was nine years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Anne Gribbon-Beckman originally wrote this book in 2010, and the events of her live occurred exactly as she states in the book: she is the only one who remembers-everything. She has worked full time since the day after she graduated from high school. It is the only thing she does well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGribbon-Beckman has been married to her husband, Walt, for forty-four years. Their son, Matthew, is thirty-one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorrance Publishing Co.","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47775497126039,"sku":"9798894990736","price":1681.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798894990736.webp?v=1777990716","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/when-i-was-9-years-old-a-love-story-9798894990736","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}