{"product_id":"queenie-9781501196027","title":"Queenie","description":"\u003cb\u003eONE OF \u003ci\u003eTIME\u003c\/i\u003e'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eONE OF NPR'S BEST BOOKS OF 2019\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNAMED ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF 2019 BY \u003ci\u003eWOMAN'S DAY\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNEWSDAY\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePUBLISHERS WEEKLY\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBUSTLE\u003c\/i\u003e, AND \u003ci\u003eBOOK RIOT\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\" B]rilliant, timely, funny, heartbreaking.\" --Jojo Moyes, #\u003ci\u003e1 New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of\u003ci\u003e Me Before You\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBridget Jones's Diary \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003emeets\u003ci\u003e Americanah \u003c\/i\u003ein this disarmingly honest, boldly political, and truly inclusive novel that will speak to anyone who has gone looking for love and found something very different in its place.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eQueenie Jenkins is a twenty-five-year-old Jamaican British woman living in London, straddling two cultures and slotting neatly into neither. She works at a national newspaper, where she's constantly forced to compare herself to her white middle class peers. After a messy break up from her long-term white boyfriend, Queenie seeks comfort in all the wrong places...including several hazardous men who do a good job of occupying brain space and a bad job of affirming self-worth. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Queenie careens from one questionable decision to another, she finds herself wondering, \"What are you doing? Why are you doing it? Who do you want to be?\"--all of the questions today's woman must face in a world trying to answer them for her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith \"fresh and honest\" (Jojo Moyes) prose, \u003ci\u003eQueenie \u003c\/i\u003eis a remarkably relatable exploration of what it means to be a modern woman searching for meaning in today's world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery\/Scout Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/05\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781501196027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.20w x 1.00d","brand":"Candice Carty-Williams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36654894776476,"sku":"9781501196027","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_332825b3-4797-4e14-b64c-f4aeae80d918.jpg?v=1603884328","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/queenie-9781501196027","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}