{"product_id":"want-list-9798994833919","title":"Want List","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHard-boiled detective fiction meets the spirit of improvisational jazz in Corbett's debut novel about two music lovers in search of a missing record\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished with Soberscove Press.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInvoking the language of classic noir and elements of a whodunit in a unique form of fact-fiction, the narrative of John Corbett's first novel is set amid a complex of nested anecdotes, touching along the way on deeper questions about love and loss, the phantasmagoria of the archive and various flavors of freedom. \u003ci\u003eWant List\u003c\/i\u003e follows the exploits of two music fans--a record collector and a tape trader--whose friendship is predicated on a network of artist names and recording sessions, as well as the myriad stories that haunt each of their beloved mediums.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Corbett\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer, curator and co-owner of Corbett vs. Dempsey, an art gallery and record label in Chicago. He is the author of several books, most recently \u003ci\u003eBullets for Dead Hoods\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePick Up the Pieces\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMicrogroove\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Listener's Guide to Free Improvisation\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-Echo Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/08\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798994833919\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208","brand":"John Corbett","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53514313203893,"sku":"9798994833919","price":20.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/9798994833919.jpg?v=1791903553","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/want-list-9798994833919","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}