{"product_id":"murmur-of-everything-moving-a-memoir-paperback","title":"Murmur of Everything Moving: A Memoir - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaureen Stanton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Maureen and Steve met in their twenties, he'd left behind a difficult marriage and she had ended a troubled relationship. In each other, they found a passionate love and shared a dream of a living off the land in rural Michigan. Three years later, when Steve, at twenty-nine, was diagnosed with cancer, they embarked on an all-out effort to save his life. When Steve's childhood friend, Joey, a drug addict, learned that Steve needed money for experimental cancer treatments that insurance wouldn't cover, he offered to sell Steve's pain medication, a synthetic opioid with a high street value, to help pay the costs; only one of the friends would survive. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eMurmur of Everything Moving\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles a young, working-class couple's odyssey through the medical mileu, as they navigate the terrain of illness and caregiving, of compassion and loss. This beautiful and aching memoir is ultimately a story of love--romantic, brotherly, and spiritual--in all its challenging but exquisite complexities.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMAUREEN STANTON is the author of\u003ci\u003e Body Leaping Backward: Memoir of a Delinquent Girlhood\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Maine Literary Award for memoir and \u003ci\u003eKiller Stuff and Tons of Money: An Insider's Look at the World of Flea Markets, Antiques, and Collecting\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Massachusetts Book Award in nonfiction. Her essays have received the \u003ci\u003eIowa Review\u003c\/i\u003e prize, the \u003ci\u003eSewanee Review \u003c\/i\u003eprize, \u003ci\u003ePushcart Prizes\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eAmerican Literary Review\u003c\/i\u003e award, and the Thomas J. Hruska award from \u003ci\u003ePassages North\u003c\/i\u003e. She has been awarded fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Maine Arts Commission, the MacDowell Colony, and the Virginia Center for Creative Arts. She teaches creative writing at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. www.maureenstantonwriter.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.83 x 8.53 x 5.57 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 15, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47293937418425,"sku":"9798991456500","price":33.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/4309\/4713\/files\/5eIgIex5dr9798991456500.webp?v=1779860932","url":"https:\/\/thoobo.com\/products\/murmur-of-everything-moving-a-memoir-paperback","provider":"Thoobo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}