{"product_id":"pygmy-9780307389817","title":"Pygmy","description":"A gang of adolescent terrorists, a spelling bee, and a terrible plan masquerading as a science project: This is Operation Havoc. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePygmy is one of a handful of young adults from a totalitarian state sent to the US disguised as exchange students. Living with American families to blend in, they are planning an unspecified act of massive terrorism that will bring this big dumb country and its fat dumb inhabitants to their knees. Palahniuk depicts Midwestern life through the eyes of this indoctrinated little killer in a cunning double-edged satire of American xenophobia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChuck Palahniuk's nine previous novels are the bestselling \u003ci\u003eFight Club\u003c\/i\u003e, which was made into a film by David Fincher; \u003ci\u003eSurvivor\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eInvisible Monsters\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eChoke\u003c\/i\u003e, which was made into a film by director Clark Gregg; \u003ci\u003eLullaby\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eDiary\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eHaunted\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eRant\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eSnuff\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also the author of \u003ci\u003eFugitives and Refugees\u003c\/i\u003e, a nonfiction profile of Portland, Oregon, published as part of the Crown Journeys series, and the nonfiction collection \u003ci\u003eStranger Than Fiction. \u003c\/i\u003eHe lives in the Pacific Northwest.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50523515814162,"sku":"9780307389817","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_dadb41dc-edf5-4193-bf5f-3a1d4ce21a49.jpg?v=1731150072","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/pygmy-9780307389817","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}