{"product_id":"the-still-point-of-the-turning-world","title":"The Still Point of the Turning World","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A brilliant study of the wages of mortal love.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does it mean to be a success? To be a good parent? To live a meaningful life? Emily Rapp thought she knew the answers when she was pregnant with her first child. But everything changed when nine-month-old Ronan was diagnosed with Tay-Sachs disease, a rare and always-fatal degenerative disorder. He was not expected to live beyond the age of three. Rapp and her husband were forced to re-evaluate everything they thought they knew about parenting and to learn to parent without a future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven before the book's publication, Rapp set the Internet ablaze with her \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e op-ed piece about parenting a terminally ill child. An immediate bestseller, \u003ci\u003eThe Still Point of the Turning World\u003c\/i\u003e is Rapp's memorial to her lost son and an inspiring and exquisitely moving reminder to love and live in the moment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Adult Hc\/Tr","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50010359234810,"sku":"9780143125105","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0840\/1253\/1962\/files\/imageloader_164bbc5c-4394-47d1-b652-ac7d10c28aa9.jpg?v=1786131100","url":"https:\/\/mindsourcebooks.com\/products\/the-still-point-of-the-turning-world","provider":"Mind Source Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}