{"product_id":"orange-world-and-other-stories","title":"Orange World and Other Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003eONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE WASHINGTON POST \u003cb\u003e- NPR \u003cb\u003e- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGOOD HOUSEKEEPING - FRESH AIR - THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS \u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e LIT HUB \u003cb\u003e- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eKIRKUS REVIEWS - LIBRARY JOURNAL \u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e- THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKaren Russell's comedic genius and mesmerizing talent for creating outlandish predicaments that uncannily mirror our inner lives is on full display in these eight exuberant, arrestingly vivid, unforgettable stories. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \"Bog Girl,\" a young man falls in love with a two-thousand-year-old girl that he's extracted from a mass of peat in a Northern European bog. In \"The Prospectors,\" two opportunistic young women fleeing the Great Depression strike out for new territory, and find themselves fighting for their lives. And in the brilliant, hilarious title story, a new mother desperate to ensure her infant's safety strikes a diabolical deal, agreeing to breastfeed the devil in exchange for his protection. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe landscape in which these stories unfold is a feral, slippery, purgatorial space, bracketed by the void--yet within it Russell captures the exquisite beauty and tenderness of ordinary life. Orange World is a miracle of storytelling from a true modern master.","brand":"Karen Russell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (English)","offer_id":47277572653292,"sku":"9780525566076","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover (Japanese)","offer_id":47277572686060,"sku":"9784309208794","price":169.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0684\/1791\/3068\/files\/9780525566076.jpg?v=1770238484","url":"https:\/\/intl.allstora.com\/products\/orange-world-and-other-stories","provider":"Allstora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}