{"product_id":"9780061713798","title":"My New American Life: A Novel","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eProse, Francine\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHarper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/8\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e“Francine Prose is a world-classsatirist who’s also a world-class storyteller.”—Russell Banks \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFrancine Prose captures contemporary America at itsmost hilarious and dreadful in \u003cem\u003eMy New American Life\u003c\/em\u003e, a darkly humorousnovel of mismatched aspirations, Albanian gangsters, and the ever-elusiveAmerican dream. Following her \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling novels \u003cem\u003eBlueAngel \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eA Changed Man\u003c\/em\u003e, Prose delivers the darkly humorous storyof Lula, a twenty-something Albanian immigrant trying to find stability andcomfort in New York City in the charged aftermath of 9\/11. Set at the frontlines of a cultural war between idealism and cynicism, inalienable rights andimplacable Homeland Security measures, \u003cem\u003eMy New American Life \u003c\/em\u003eis a movingand sardonic journey alongside a cast of characters exploring what it means tobe American.","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42956305039615,"sku":"9780061713798","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780061713798_s600x595.jpg?v=1780333973","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9780061713798","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}