{"product_id":"boys-of-alabama-9781631499029","title":"Boys of Alabama","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Daring, unusual . . . and startlingly fresh\" (Don Noble, Alabama Public Radio), \u003cem\u003eBoys of Alabama\u003c\/em\u003e announced Genevieve Hudson's place in the canon of the southern gothic alongside Donna Tartt and Harper Lee. Newly arrived in Alabama, Max falls in love, questions his faith, and navigates a strange power. Although his German parents don't know what to make of a South pining for the past, shy Max thrives after being taken in by the football team. But when he meets fishnet-wearing Pan in physics class, they embark on a quixotic, consuming relationship. Writing in \"prose that is always imaginative and sensual\" (Sarah Neilson, \u003cem\u003eBeliever\u003c\/em\u003e), Hudson offers a complex portrait of masculinity, religion, immigration, and the adolescent pressures that require total conformity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHudson, Genevieve:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Originally from Alabama, \u003cstrong\u003eGenevieve Hudson\u003c\/strong\u003e has received fellowships from the Fulbright Program, MacDowell, Caldera Arts, and Vermont Studio Center. She was a Lambda Literary Award Finalist for \u003cem\u003ePretend We Live Here: Stories\u003c\/em\u003e and lives in Portland, Oregon.","brand":"Liveright Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50717272375570,"sku":"9781631499029","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9561ddea-dd6b-449c-bb81-38217549420a.jpg?v=1734614398","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/boys-of-alabama-9781631499029","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}