{"product_id":"nineteen-claws-and-a-black-bird-stories-9781668012666","title":"Nineteen Claws and a Black Bird: Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003eA collection of nineteen dark, wildly imaginative short stories from the author of the award-winning TikTok sensation \u003ci\u003eTender Is the Flesh\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom celebrated author Agustina Bazterrica\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003ethis collection of nineteen brutal, darkly funny short stories takes into our deepest fears and through our most disturbing fantasies. Through stories about violence, alienation, and dystopia, Bazterrica's vision of the human experience emerges in complex, unexpected ways--often unsettling, sometimes thrilling, and always profound. In \"Roberto,\" a girl claims to have a rabbit between her legs. A woman's neighbor jumps to his death in \"A Light, Swift, and Monstrous Sound,\" and in \"Candy Pink,\" a woman fails to contend with a difficult breakup in five easy steps. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten in Bazterrica's signature clever, vivid style, these stories question love, friendship, family relationships, and unspeakable desires.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Scribner Book Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/20\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781668012666\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.38h x 5.50w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2023 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/10\/2023\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Agustina Bazterrica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42851459236021,"sku":"9781668012666","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_0430239f-66f4-4732-a712-666eb2ea09b2.jpg?v=1682484903","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/nineteen-claws-and-a-black-bird-stories-9781668012666","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}