{"product_id":"captain-saturday-a-novel-9780316089739","title":"Captain Saturday: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eWill Baggett  TV weatherman  is probably the biggest celebrity in Raleigh  North Carolina  and he sure does like that \"Yo  Will  whats the weather?\" people call out  echoing his stations promotion campaign. With a nice house  a son in medical school  and a wife whos become one of the top brokers stoking the heedless real estate rush in north Raleigh  Will has the perfect life. But overnight a nasty conglomerate buys his station and throws him out  hes arrested for running a red light  he badly injures his knee  and he begins to see both that his marriage is in danger of crumbling  and that his son doesnt like him much. Then the past he thought he didnt have comes calling  in the person of his cousin Wingfoot Baggett  who collects a bewildered Will for some R\u0026amp;R back home  on the banks of the Cape Fear River. How Will comes to terms with his history  sorts out his legal dilemmas  reinvents himself  gets to know his son  and maybe  just maybe  reconciles with his wife  is the subject of Bob Inmans graceful  comic  and poignant novel. In a larger sense  this is also a novel about how the New South  with its booming economy and newly minted cities  is stamping out the Old South  losing in the process a sense of tradition and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67907096674357,"sku":"ByrdShop_0316089737","price":68.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780316089739.jpg?v=1794025982","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/captain-saturday-a-novel-9780316089739","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}