{"product_id":"bicentennial-eve-a-wisconsin-novella-paperback","title":"Bicentennial Eve: A Wisconsin Novella - 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\u003eJulie A. Jacob\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe day before July 4, 1976, as a nation observes its bicentennial, one family's preparations spark quiet reckonings-of loyalty, longing, and the cost of independence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBicentennial Eve: A Wisconsin Novella \u003c\/em\u003eis a gentle, slice-of-life tale of a family on the eve of the USA's 200\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Birthday. As the cast of characters go about their day, each of them struggles with their own passing of time. From Grandma Kitty's quest for some adventure to young Skylar's search for a taste of first love, each family member is looking for a little independence of their own against the backdrop of a changing country. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Julie A. Jacob's created a believable world in the fictional Wisconsin Lakeshore community of Middleport. Her writing is impeccable, drawing the reader into the story with great attention to the cultural details of the times. \u003cem\u003eBicentennial Eve\u003c\/em\u003e is more than a nice story; it is a testament to the lasting values that make up family and a look into the communities that make up Midwestern America. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThose who appreciate the charm of Thornton Wilder's \u003cem\u003eOur Town \u003c\/em\u003ewill love the character of the small-town view of America in 1976. Julie A. Jacob has found something special that endures through the decades. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.49 x 8 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 19, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46117475418298,"sku":"9798998895319","price":19.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5727\/8650\/files\/tw_kiEv_fu9798998895319.webp?v=1783439925","url":"https:\/\/thebookloversatlas.com\/products\/bicentennial-eve-a-wisconsin-novella-paperback","provider":"The Book Lover's Atlas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}