{"product_id":"gifting-ready-promising-young-man-book-package","title":"Gifting-Ready Promising Young Man Book Package","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGet the gift that's packaged and ready for your favorite book lovers.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePackage includes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAward-winning, star-reviewed novel, \u003cem\u003ePromising Young Man\u003c\/em\u003e by Elias Axel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThemed gift bag, tissue, bookmark, jumbo paperclip \u0026amp; blank notecard with envelope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA small drawstring bag containing several inspirational stickers and retro candies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbout the book\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch5 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-block-end: 0.25rem; text-rendering: optimizelegibility; font-size: 18px; line-height: 24px; caret-color: #0f1111; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003eSet in Evanston, by a local author, \u003cem\u003ePromising Young Man\u003c\/em\u003e by Elias Axel is \u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; color: #000000;\"\u003eContemporary Intergenerational\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium; color: #000000;\"\u003e literary fiction with elements of dark humor that BookLife Reviews calls deeply relatable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 14px; caret-color: #0f1111; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 14px; caret-color: #0f1111; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eOscar Danielsson is eighteen, brilliantly ADHD, and about to ruin his life—again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 14px; caret-color: #0f1111; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eHe looks like a promise waiting to be kept. His biggest fear is everyone discovering he's not what they expect at all. Between his spectacular mistakes, self-medicating, and overwhelming existential dread, hiding in his room feels safe, even if it means blowing high school graduation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 14px; caret-color: #0f1111; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eOne hazy mistake too many launches Oscar on a mysterious cross-country road trip with his free-wheeling Grammy, who's done playing by the rules. Leaving behind his girl crush, beloved dog, and comforting vices is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic !important;\"\u003etorture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e. But Grammy has a secret that changes everything—and Oscar discovers one of his own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 14px; caret-color: #0f1111; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOscar is the defiant anti-hero you can't stop rooting for. Grammy's his unlikely wingman. Together they're learning they're enough.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\"You'll hate yourself for putting it down to go to bed, but you'll remind yourself that you're trying to make it last.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e —Dr. Moses Altsech, University of Wisconsin–Madison\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 14px; caret-color: #0f1111; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\"At times funny, at times raw, at times so poignant you'll find yourself tearing up... It's a story filled with wrong choices and thwarted dreams but also hope, resiliency, and redemption.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e —Maggie Smith, award-winning author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic !important;\"\u003eTruth and Other Lies \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic !important;\"\u003eBlindspot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 14px; caret-color: #0f1111; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\"I love this book.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e —Jill Wine-Banks, author \u003cem\u003eThe Watergate Girl\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic !important;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eand television legal analyst\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic !important;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePerfect for readers who loved:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic !important;\"\u003eA Man Called Ove\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic !important;\"\u003eEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic !important;\"\u003eI'll Give You the Sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e, or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic !important;\"\u003eAll the Bright Places\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0px; margin: -4px 0px 14px; caret-color: #0f1111; color: #0f1111; font-family: 'Amazon Ember', Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\"(Henry Fielding's) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic !important;\"\u003eTom Jones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e suggested that the world, no matter how messy, ultimately has answers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-style: italic !important;\"\u003ePromising Young Man \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003edoes the same.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e —Windy City Reviews Recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patricia’s Books \u0026 Book Stuff","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":69299381928178,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shopevanstonmade.org\/products\/gifting-ready-promising-young-man-book-package","provider":"Shop Evanston Made","version":"1.0","type":"link"}