{"product_id":"the-secret-goldfish-stories-9780007164905","title":"The Secret Goldfish: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eReaders familiar with \u003cstrong\u003eDavid Means\u003c\/strong\u003e' electrifying work in the \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e Book Prize -- winning Assorted Fire Eventswill recognize his extraordinary vision in \u003cstrong\u003eThe Secret Goldfish\u003c\/strong\u003e. A trio of erotically charged kids goes on a crime spree in Michigan; a goldfish bears witness to the demise of a Connecticut marriage; and an extremely unlucky man is stalked by lightning. This dazzling new collection reveals Means' rare talent for the short story and establishes his place among the American masters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeans, David:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eDavid Means is the author of \u003cem\u003eA Quick Kiss of Redemption\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Secret Goldfish\u003c\/em\u003e. His stories have appeared in \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHarper's\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eEsquire\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe O. Henry Prize Stories\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Best American Short Stories\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Nyack, New York, and teaches at Vassar College.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50513636983058,"sku":"9780007164905","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c1fd193f-767c-4be5-8d7d-8f9f7bc3f9b9.jpg?v=1730965319","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-secret-goldfish-stories-9780007164905","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}