{"product_id":"crudo-hardcover-4","title":"Crudo - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eOlivia Laing\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eShe had no idea what to do with love, she experienced it as invasion, as the prelude to loss and pain, she really didn't have a clue.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKathy is a writer. Kathy is getting married. It's the summer of 2017 and the whole world is falling apart. Fast-paced and frantic, \u003cem\u003eCrudo\u003c\/em\u003e unfolds in real time from the full-throttle perspective of a commitment-phobic artist who may or may not be Kathy Acker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom a Tuscan hotel for the superrich to a Brexit-paralyzed United Kingdom, Kathy spends the first summer of her forties adjusting to the idea of a lifelong commitment. But it's not only Kathy who's changing. Fascism is on the rise, truth is dead, the planet is heating up, and Trump is tweeting the world ever-closer to nuclear war. How do you make art, let alone a life, when one rogue tweet could end it all?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eCrudo\u003c\/em\u003e, her first work of fiction, Olivia Laing radically rewires the novel with a fierce, compassionate account of learning to love when the end of the world seems near.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.3 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 11, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47457482571997,"sku":"9780393652727","price":22.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/dVF1eXhEZEQyWHd4ZHgwanJVc3dnQT09_bda677d4-8a8d-4f1a-85f7-d02f7350cb0d.webp?v=1771608723","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/crudo-hardcover-4","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}