{"product_id":"bad-marie-9780061914713","title":"Bad Marie","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Reading Marcy Dermansky's \u003cem\u003eBad Marie\u003c\/em\u003e is like spending a rainy afternoon in a smaller, older movie theater watching a charming French movie with a woman (or a man) you've just met on the street and already like far too much. It's sinful in all the right ways, delicate, seditious, and deliciously evil.\" -- Frederick Barthelme \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Dermansky excels at depicting extreme emotional states and how we rationalize them.\" --\u003cem\u003eVillage Voice\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the critically-acclaimed author of \u003cem\u003eTwins\u003c\/em\u003e, Marcy Dermansky, comes a highly original novel of Manhattan, Paris, and Mexico; of love and motherhood; and of life on the lam. Fans of Heather O'Neill (\u003cem\u003eLullabies for Little Criminals\u003c\/em\u003e) and A.M. Homes (\u003cem\u003eMusic for Torching\u003c\/em\u003e) will revel in the wicked delights of \u003cem\u003eBad Marie\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDermansky, Marcy:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eMarcy Dermansky is a MacDowell Fellow and the winner of the 2002 Smallmouth Press Andre Dubus Novella Award and the 1999 Story magazine's Carson McCullers short story prize. Her stories have been published in numerous literary journals, including \u003cem\u003eMcSweeney's\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAlaska Quarterly Review\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eIndiana Review\u003c\/em\u003e. Dermansky is a film critic for About.com and lives in Astoria, New York.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50668900647186,"sku":"9780061914713","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_5b59c9e1-77f4-45ef-8e56-ec463c4c1202.jpg?v=1733751913","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/bad-marie-9780061914713","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}