{"product_id":"monstress-stories-paperback","title":"Monstress: Stories - 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\u003eLysley Tenorio\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA luminous collection of heartbreaking, startling, and gloriously unique\u003cbr\u003estories set amongst the Filipino communities of California and the Philippines--now\u003cbr\u003ewith a new preface by the author \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMonstress\u003c\/em\u003e stands as a landmark of American multicultural\u003cbr\u003eshort fiction. Lysley Tenorio's tales are framed by tense, fascinating\u003cbr\u003edichotomies: tenderness and power, the fantastical and the realistic, pop\u003cbr\u003eculture and high culture, the American and the Filipino. Tenorio balances these\u003cbr\u003eopposites with rare skill, humor, and deep understanding, exploring universal\u003cbr\u003ethemes--the sometimes-suffocating ties of family, the melancholy of isolation, \u003cbr\u003ethe need to find connections--with uncommon empathy and breathtaking\u003cbr\u003eoriginality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 07, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46117443666106,"sku":"9780063010147","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0768\/5727\/8650\/files\/gifiChjEZ19780063010147.webp?v=1783439555","url":"https:\/\/thebookloversatlas.com\/products\/monstress-stories-paperback","provider":"The Book Lover's Atlas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}