{"product_id":"home-remedies-9780156030755","title":"Home Remedies","description":"\u003cp\u003eTonsillectomies should not be performed at home, cucumbers do not make good stand-ins, and golf clubs are not for hitting your mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAngela Pneuman renders these unsettling truths, small and large, with blazing insight in \u003cem\u003eHome Remedies. \u003c\/em\u003eIt is a startling collection of stories peopled by Christian fundamentalists traversing various stages and crises of belief, grappling with intimacies that feel like an anxious mix of longing and repulsion, relating to one another in an uneasy balance of eagerness and wariness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePneuman, Angela:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - ANGELA PNEUMAN, raised in Kentucky, is a former Stegner Fellow and teaches fiction writing at Stanford University. Her work has been included in \u003ci\u003eThe Best American Short Stories\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eVirginia Quarterly Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePloughshares\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere. Her widely praised story collection, \u003ci\u003eHome Remedies\u003c\/i\u003e, was hailed as \"call[ing] to mind Alice Munro\" by the \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Chicago and in the Bay Area of California.","brand":"Houghton Mifflin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50318180253970,"sku":"9780156030755","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e0966d4b-f1fd-4ac8-b351-9e5e3cdeec3c.jpg?v=1727550244","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/home-remedies-9780156030755","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}