{"product_id":"jack-9780679732211","title":"Jack","description":"In \u003ci\u003eJack\u003c\/i\u003e, A.M. Homes, author of the forthcoming novel \u003ci\u003eThe Unfolding, \u003c\/i\u003e gives us a teenager who wants nothing more than to be normal--even if being normal means having divorced parents and a rather strange best friend. But when Jack's father takes him out in a rowboat on Lake Watchmayoyo and tells his son he's gay, nothing will ever be normal again. Out of Jack's struggle to redefine what \"family\" means, A. M. Homes crafts a novel of enormous humor, charm, and resonance, the most convincing, funny, and insightful novel about adolescence since \u003ci\u003eThe Catcher in the Rye\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA.M. Homes\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of over 10 books including the novels \u003ci\u003eMay We Be Forgiven \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMusic for Torching;\u003c\/i\u003e and the short story collection, \u003ci\u003eThings You Should Know\u003c\/i\u003e. Homes's work has been translated into over 20 languages and she is a frequent contributor to \u003ci\u003eArt Forum\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHarpers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGranta\u003c\/i\u003e, and more.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50844902785298,"sku":"9780679732211","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b5e87bc0-e3c4-4f07-9d5d-2e873d186b9a.jpg?v=1737336140","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/jack-9780679732211","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}