{"title":"Maria Papas","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring the compelling works of \u003cem\u003eMaria Papas\u003c\/em\u003e, an insightful author renowned for her unique contributions to the world of Arts \u0026amp; Culture. Maria Papas has a distinctive voice that beautifully intertwines the complexities of human emotions with profound narratives, captivating readers with every page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her noteworthy works, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSkimming Stones\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, is an exquisite exploration of family dynamics, resilience, and the quiet strength found in the everyday moments of life. Papas' writing offers a delicate balance of poetic prose and relatable storytelling, inviting readers into a world where the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Her ability to craft intricate characters and vivid settings makes her books a must-read for anyone interested in the poignant depiction of life's nuances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a literary enthusiast or someone seeking a deep emotional connection through reading, Maria Papas' works are bound to offer you an enriching experience. Explore this category to immerse yourself in stories that linger in your thoughts long after you turn the last page.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"skimming-stones-by-maria-papas-9781760990640","title":"Skimming Stones","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinner of the City of Fremantle Hungerford Award, \u003cem\u003eSkimming Stones\u003c\/em\u003e is a poignant and breathtaking story of childhood memories and the experiences that continue to echo throughout our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrace first met her lover Nate as a teenager, their bond forged in the corridors and waiting rooms where siblings of cancer patients sit on the sidelines. Now an adult, for Grace, nursing is a comforting world of science and certainty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut the paediatric ward is also a place of miracles and heartbreak and, when faced with a dramatic emergency, Grace is confronted with memories of her sister's illness. Heading south to Lake Clifton and the haunts of her childhood, Grace discovers that a stone cast across a lake sends out ripples long after it has gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47082544103660,"sku":"9781760990640","price":37.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27293343482814.jpg?v=1765275448"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/maria-papas.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}