{"product_id":"toxicology-9780143120520","title":"Toxicology","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Highly entertaining . . . [Hagedorn] is an exceptional storyteller.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA bold new novel about the intersection of art, love, fame, and money from the acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eDogeaters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJessica Hagedorn's ferociously entertaining new novel centers on two women who are neighbors in Manhattan's West Village: Mimi Smith, a filmmaker whose only screen credit is a notorious low-budget slasher movie, and Eleanor Delacroix, a legendary, scandalous literary figure now nearing eighty. Their personal and artistic lives begin to converge in unexpected ways as Eleanor grieves over the death of her longtime lover, the renowned painter Yvonne Wilder, and as Mimi confronts the challenges presented by the mysterious disappearance of her boyfriend, by her newly sober if still somewhat loopy brother, and by her wayward teenage daughter. \u003ci\u003eToxicology\u003c\/i\u003e is a fearless, playful, and savagely funny novel about the collision of art, fame, money, love, desire, and mortality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/27\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143120520\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.46h x 5.50w x 0.65d","brand":"Jessica Hagedorn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44723166019765,"sku":"9780143120520","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_967f8e4e-20cb-451b-b948-4e43e6fea46d.jpg?v=1729006895","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/toxicology-9780143120520","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}