{"product_id":"the-glassmaker","title":"The Glassmaker","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"393\" data-start=\"277\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"393\" data-start=\"277\"\u003eA breathtaking story of craftsmanship, family, and the quiet resilience of a woman determined to leave her mark.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"600\" data-start=\"395\"\u003eFrom the bestselling author of \u003cem data-end=\"453\" data-start=\"426\"\u003eGirl with a Pearl Earring\u003c\/em\u003e comes an unforgettable historical novel set on the glassmaking island of Murano, where art, tradition, and family have shaped lives for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"934\" data-start=\"602\"\u003eIn fifteenth-century Venice, women are forbidden from working with glass. But Orsola Rosso refuses to accept the life expected of her. Secretly mastering the delicate craft of glass beadmaking, she creates work of extraordinary beauty while fighting to protect her family through generations of change, loss, war, love, and triumph.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1324\" data-start=\"936\"\u003eSpanning more than five centuries, \u003cem data-end=\"987\" data-start=\"971\"\u003eThe Glassmaker\u003c\/em\u003e is an immersive story about creativity, perseverance, and the timeless value of making something with your hands. Rich with Venetian history and exquisite detail, Tracy Chevalier brings Murano's workshops, canals, and traditions vividly to life in a novel that celebrates the artists whose work quietly endures long after they are gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1519\" data-start=\"1326\"\u003ePerfect for readers who love beautifully researched historical fiction, European settings, artisan traditions, and stories about remarkable women whose creativity changes the course of history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"mx1rhj\" data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1534\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTracy Chevalier is the internationally bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring, The Glassmaker, At the Edge of the Orchard, and numerous other acclaimed historical novels. Known for meticulous research and immersive storytelling, she brings overlooked people and forgotten moments in history vividly to life. Her novels are celebrated for their richly drawn characters, atmospheric settings, and the way they weave art, history, craftsmanship, and human resilience into unforgettable stories.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Canada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48107247108314,"sku":"9780525558293","price":25.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0085\/7197\/7786\/files\/IMG_1306_f2861466-d013-487b-8493-174d01765c88.jpg?v=1783374917","url":"https:\/\/willowcreekcurated.com\/products\/the-glassmaker","provider":"Willow Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}