{"product_id":"throw-like-a-girl-9781416541820","title":"Throw Like a Girl","description":"\u003cb\u003eA master of short fiction whose best pieces are as good as it gets in contemporary cction (\u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003c\/i\u003e) returns, as Jean Thompson follows her National Book Award finalist collection \u003ci\u003eWho Do You Love\u003c\/i\u003e with \u003ci\u003eThrow Like a Girl\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Here are twelve new stories that take dead aim at the secrets of womanhood, arcing from youth to experience. Each one of Thompson's indelible characters -- lovers, wives, friends, and mothers -- speaks her piece -- wry, angry, hopeful -- about the world and women's places in it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/05\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781416541820\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.46h x 5.52w x 0.77d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2007 pg. 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/02\/2007 pg. 38\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2007 pg. 305\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2007 pg. 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2007 pg. 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/18\/2007 pg. 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/17\/2007 pg. 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNY Times Notable Bks of Year\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/02\/2007 pg. 12\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Best Books\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/15\/2007 pg. 17\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Jean Thompson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41574092996789,"sku":"9781416541820","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_fdf66b3e-19cf-4804-8fe9-7cd76ab6eb14.jpg?v=1643689308","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/throw-like-a-girl-9781416541820","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}