{"product_id":"paradise-rot-9781804294529","title":"Paradise Rot","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"As intriguing and impressive a novelist as she is a musician, Hval is a master of quiet horror and wonder.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Chris Kraus, author of \u003ci\u003eI Love Dick\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA lyrical debut novel from a musician and artist renowned for her sharp sexual and political imagery \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJo is in a strange new country for university and having a more peculiar time than most. In a house with no walls, shared with a woman who has no boundaries, she finds her strange home coming to life in unimaginable ways. Jo's sensitivity and all her senses become increasingly heightened and fraught, as the lines between bodies and plants, dreaming and wakefulness, blur and mesh. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis debut novel from critically acclaimed artist and musician Jenny Hval presents a heady and hyper-sensual portrayal of sexual awakening and queer desire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNorwegian musician and writer \u003cb\u003eJenny Hval\u003c\/b\u003e has honed an intellectual and uncompromising view of politics and sexuality in her prose as well as in records that include \u003ci\u003eBlood Bitch\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eApocalypse, Girl\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eInnocence Is Kinky\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eParadise Rot\u003c\/i\u003e is the first of her books to appear in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Verso Fiction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50591246319890,"sku":"9781804294529","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3768cc9b-1693-4f32-87a0-9b6822e775b9.jpg?v=1732087753","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/paradise-rot-9781804294529","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}