{"product_id":"kamikaze-lust-9781888451085","title":"Kamikaze Lust","description":"\u003cp\u003e--Winner of a 2000 Lambda Literary Award\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Like an official conducting an all-out strip search, first-time novelist Lauren Sanders plucks and probes her characters' minds and bodies to reveal their hidden lusts, and when all is said and done, nary a body cavity is spared.\" --\u003cem\u003eTime Out New York\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"This sexy little novel isn't afraid to be steamy--but it isn't too jaded for romance either.\" --\u003cem\u003eThe Advocate\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eKamikaze Lust\u003c\/em\u003e takes the reader on an electrifying ride through the spectacle of life and death in millennial America. Smart, hardboiled, and humorous, the novel taps our current obsession with sex and death, sex and popular culture, sex and the written word, sex and pornography, sex and green M\u0026amp;Ms, and, of course, the perennial sex and love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLauren Sanders is a novelist and journalist who lives in New York City. Her highly acclaimed debut novel, Kamikaze Lust (Akashic, 2000) won a 2001 Lambda Literary Award. Sanders's writing has appeared in publications including the American Book Review, Poets \u0026amp; Writers, and Time Out New York. She is coeditor of the anthology Too Darn Hot: Writing About Sex Since Kinsey, published by Persea Books in 1998. She is a graduate of Columbia University's school of journalism and has an MA in Creative Writing from City College in New York.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Akashic Books, Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50363515044114,"sku":"9781888451085","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c5741e73-7f0b-4420-ab79-5bff09d11223.jpg?v=1728417248","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/kamikaze-lust-9781888451085","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}