{"product_id":"upright-women-wanted-9781250213587","title":"Upright Women Wanted","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA 2020 ALA Booklist Top 10 SF\/F Pick \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eUpright Women Wanted\u003c\/i\u003e, award-winning author Sarah Gailey reinvents the pulp Western with an explicitly antifascist, near-future story of queer identity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"That girl's got more wrong notions than a barn owl's got mean looks.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEsther is a stowaway. She's hidden herself away in the Librarian's book wagon in an attempt to escape the marriage her father has arranged for her--a marriage to the man who was previously engaged to her best friend. Her best friend who she was in love with. Her best friend who was just executed for possession of resistance propaganda. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe future American Southwest is full of bandits, fascists, and queer librarian spies on horseback trying to do the right thing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eUpright Women Wanted\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA good old-fashioned horse opera for the 22nd century. Gunslinger librarians of the apocalypse are on a mission to spread public health, decency, and the revolution.--Charles Stross \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA dazzling neo-western adventure. . . . Gailey's gorgeous writing and authentic characters make this slim volume a pure delight.--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly, \u003c\/i\u003estarred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tor.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/04\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781250213587\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.30w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/18\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2020 pg. 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2020 pg. 56\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/28\/2020\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sarah Gailey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36648694022300,"sku":"9781250213587","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_a17c8def-813e-4da4-abfd-6fdc409bc7e6.jpg?v=1603870771","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/upright-women-wanted-9781250213587","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}