{"product_id":"mercury-retrograde-9781736210406","title":"Mercury Retrograde","description":"\u003cp\u003eAutofiction. Emily Segal, artist and trend forecaster in her 20s, tries to tell the future by reading the present. Literature finds commercial form in the shape of eXe, a mysterious and well-funded internet start-up that offers her a job. A conceptual take-over is deployed; gendered power play ensues; queerness incubates; memes converge. Set in New York City, post-Occupy and pre-Trump. First person \/ mixed media \/ pulp. Not actually about astrology. Published in 2020.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSegal, Emily:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Emily Segal (b. 1988, New York, NY) is an artist, writer, and trend forecaster based in Los Angeles. She co-founded the trend forecasting group K-HOLE, and currently directs the think tank and consultancy Nemesis. Her essays and interviews have appeared in e-flux journal, Frieze, Texte zur Kunst, Flash Art, Dazed, Mousse, 032c and many other publications. Mercury Retrograde is her first novel. Emilysegal.net @nemesis_emily (Instagram) @khole_emily (twitter)","brand":"Deluge Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50615003087122,"sku":"9781736210406","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_bc74c657-73eb-4dc5-a5c6-784bbda52847.jpg?v=1732471532","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/mercury-retrograde-9781736210406","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}