{"product_id":"impossible-princess-9780872865280","title":"Impossible Princess","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Whatever his subject matter, Killian maintains full authority--offering up a homoerotic interpretation of Flannery O'Connor's \u003ci\u003eA Good Man Is Hard to Find\u003c\/i\u003e and a brilliant imagined history of Hank Williams. Here, under the author's careful control and easygoing charisma, everything seems up for grabs, and almost anything seems possible.\"--\u003ci\u003eTime Out New York\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eImpossible Princess\u003c\/i\u003e is the third collection of gay short fiction by PEN Award-winning San Francisco-based author \u003cb\u003eKevin Killian\u003c\/b\u003e. A member of the \"new narrative\" circle including Dennis Cooper and Kathy Acker, Killian is a master short story writer, crafting campy and edgy tales that explore the humor and darkness of desire. A former director of Small Press Traffic and a co-editor of \u003ci\u003eMirage\/Periodical\u003c\/i\u003e, Killian co-wrote Jack Spicer's biography, \u003ci\u003ePoet Be Like God\u003c\/i\u003e, and co-edited three Spicer books, including \u003ci\u003eMy Vocabulary Did This To Me: Collected Poems\u003c\/i\u003e. His latest book, \u003ci\u003eAction Kylie\u003c\/i\u003e, is a collection of poems devoted to Kylie Minogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e City Lights Publishers - City Lights Publishe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780872865280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.13h x 6.48w x 0.49d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Lambda Literary Awards - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/07\/2009 pg. 30\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Kevin Killian","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36645484200092,"sku":"9780872865280","price":13.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_cfce788b-0966-4070-a162-c7edb5fb3d9b.jpg?v=1603861223","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/impossible-princess-9780872865280","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}