{"product_id":"gun-love-paperback","title":"Gun Love - Paperback","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\u003eJennifer Clement\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD - \"Fortified with wit and tenderness . . . \u003ci\u003eGun Love\u003c\/i\u003e potently illuminates a puzzled land.\"--\u003ci\u003eO: The Oprah Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST FICTION BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY \u003ci\u003eTIME \u003c\/i\u003e- SHORTLISTED FOR THE ASPEN WORDS LITERARY PRIZE \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe searing, unforgettable story of a young girl's resilience, by the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003ePrayers for the Stolen\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Pearl's mother took her away from her family just weeks after she was born, and drove off to central Florida determined to begin a new life for herself and her daughter--in the parking lot next to a trailer park. Pearl grew up in the front seat of their '94 Mercury, while her mother lived in the back. Despite their hardships, mother and daughter both adjusted to life, making friends with the residents of the trailers and creating a deep connection to each other. All around them, Florida is populated with gun owners--those hunting alligators for sport, those who want to protect their families, and those who create a sense of danger. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten in a gorgeous lyric all its own, \u003ci\u003eGun Love\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of a tough but optimistic young woman growing up in contemporary America, in the midst of its harrowing love affair with firearms.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJennifer Clement\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of multiple books, including \u003ci\u003eWidow Basquiat\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eGun Love\u003c\/i\u003e. She was awarded the NEA Fellowship for Literature and the Sara Curry Humanitarian Award for \u003ci\u003ePrayers for the Stolen\u003c\/i\u003e. The president of PEN International, she currently lives in Mexico City.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.9 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 12, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47492034298077,"sku":"9781524761691","price":18.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/RizAMWVtwH9781524761691.webp?v=1771927241","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/gun-love-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}