{"product_id":"bad-seed-stories-9781558613201","title":"Bad Seed: Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003eA vibrant debut short story collection depicting the disillusionment that comes with being young and queer in Puerto Rico.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe visceral, wildly imaginative stories in \u003ci\u003eBad Seed\u003c\/i\u003e flick through working-class scenes of contemporary Puerto Rico, where friends and lovers melt into and defy their surroundings--night clubs, ruined streets, cramped rooms with cockroaches moving in the walls. A horny high schooler spends his summer break in front of the TV; a queer love triangle unravels on the emblematic theater steps of the University of Puerto Rico; a group of friends get high and watch San Juan burn from atop a clocktower; an HIV positive college student works the night shift at a local bathhouse. At turns playful and heartbreaking, \u003ci\u003eBad Seed \u003c\/i\u003eis the long overdue English-language debut of one of Puerto Rico's most exciting up-and-coming writers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Feminist Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781558613201\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120","brand":"Gabriel Carle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43733064089781,"sku":"9781558613201","price":13.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_125f3fda-49e5-4fff-9b95-ddeaca64c7d7.jpg?v=1710257981","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/bad-seed-stories-9781558613201","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}