{"product_id":"biography-of-deception-9798990039599","title":"Biography of Deception","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"This is brilliant writing... sharp and taut and a pleasure to read. If literary fiction can ever be described as a page-turner, this is it.\" - The Madrid Review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNine people. One conference room. Too many lies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a snow-covered Monday morning, nine colleagues file out of a meeting and someone walks away with something that isn't theirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA notebook.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt belongs to Sloane - their boss - and inside it are her unfiltered thoughts about every one of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat follows is a quiet unraveling. As the search moves through the office, the carefully maintained surfaces begin to give way. Ambitions, resentments, fears, and calculations come into view - the private thoughts no one intends to share.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone has a reason to want that notebook.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone has something to lose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold through shifting perspectives and laced with fragments of art, philosophy, and private observation, Biography of Deception is a sharp literary mystery about identity, performance, and the stories we tell - about others, and about ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Modern Odyssey Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/04\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798990039599\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.29lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.30d","brand":"Maria Glymph","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52933648056501,"sku":"9798990039599","price":11.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/biography-of-deception-9798990039599","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}