{"product_id":"ugly-man-stories-9780061715440","title":"Ugly Man: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\" A] brilliant, triumphantly lurid writer as well as a supremely talented, elegant stylist whose prose is smart and nervy. He might also be the last literary outlaw in mainstream American fiction.\" --Bret Easton Ellis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInternationally acclaimed writer Dennis Cooper continues to study the material he's always explored honestly, but does so now--in stories--with a sense of awareness and a satirical touch that exploits and winks at his mastery of this world. As it has done for decades, Cooper's taut, controlled prose lays bare the compulsions and troubling emptiness of the human soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/26\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061715440\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.03h x 5.34w x 0.68d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/02\/2009 pg. 27\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/05\/2009 pg. 15\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dennis Cooper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42916739645621,"sku":"9780061715440","price":13.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_17c0bc74-68b1-4f69-8ee1-61ec80c4fbce.jpg?v=1687269833","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/ugly-man-stories-9780061715440","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}