{"product_id":"mother","title":"Mother","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe work nobody counts, seen clearly for once.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder this book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.ingramspark.com\/b\/084?params=HZ0nochoWtDAr8XB1czNLOA02aq93qsbdWqb0B59LTm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePaperback from IngramSpark →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.ingramspark.com\/b\/084?params=DeJTr7HjCiWW1Vf8oKLoHNvK7GRXgYQDGB1NlIWEJOg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHardcover from IngramSpark →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout this edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMother: A Story\u003c\/em\u003e, Kathleen Norris’s beloved first novel, a warm celebration of mother-love, in a new Northlume Library edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMargaret Paget is one of a large, crowded, hard-pressed family, and she longs to be free of it, for the wider world, fine things, and a life that looks like more. When she leaves home to become secretary to the wealthy Mrs. Carr-Boldt she seems to have won exactly that; but a season among the rich shows her what such a life can cost, and teaches her to see at last the quiet, inexhaustible devotion at the heart of her own home, and the mother who gives it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1911, \u003cem\u003eMother\u003c\/em\u003e made Kathleen Norris’s name and became one of the best-loved American novels of its day: an unabashed, tender hymn to family, sacrifice, and the ordinary heroism of motherhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Northlume Library edition presents the complete 1911 text, freshly typeset in EB Garamond and Marcellus, with an original mixed media illustration by JVB Atelier Designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKathleen Norris (1880–1966)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorthlume Classic Library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback and hardcover, 6 × 9, 88 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JVB Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44686112161834,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/0228\/4330\/files\/mother.jpg?v=1786494123","url":"https:\/\/northlume.org\/products\/mother","provider":"Northlume ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}