{"product_id":"virgin-fiction","title":"Virgin Fiction","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGathers twenty winning stories entered in Salon magazine's on-line fiction contest for unpublished writers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA thirteen-year-old boy discovers the cruelty of adolescent sexuality; a woman watches her usually perfect sister change as her wedding day approaches ; a young girl in rural Thailand is sold into prostitution to feed her mother and brothers; a writer queries the translator of his novel, who has transformed his book into something utterly unrecognizable; a young man prone to acts of petty violence struggles to understand his family, which has been torn apart by a car accident years before. From urban anxiety to suburban ennui and rural restlessness, the stories in \u003cstrong\u003eVirgin Fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e evoke a remarkable range of emotional landscapes in prose that is sometimes witty, often piercing, and, in every moment, utterly original\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rob Weisbach Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49110415606057,"sku":"9780682B","price":10.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0857\/9435\/7545\/files\/virgin-fiction-506587.webp?v=1754382371","url":"https:\/\/thebookstore.pro\/products\/virgin-fiction","provider":"The Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}