{"product_id":"in-case-of-emergency","title":"In Case Of Emergency","description":"\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the 2022 National Translation Award in Prose\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eHonorable mention for the 2022 Modern Languages Association Prize for Translation of a Literary Work\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003cem\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e Best Book of 2022\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this prize-winning Iranian novel, a spoiled and foul-mouthed young woman looks to get high while her family and city fall to pieces.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat do you do when the world is falling apart and you’re in withdrawal?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisillusioned, wealthy, and addicted to opium, Shadi wakes up one day to apocalyptic earthquakes and a dangerously low stash. Outside, Tehran is crumbling: yuppies flee in bumper-to-bumper traffic as skaters and pretty boys rise up to claim the city as theirs. Cross-dressed to evade hijab laws, Shadi flits between her dysfunctional family and depressed friends—all in search of her next fix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMahsa Mohebali''s groundbreaking novel about Iranian counterculture is a satirical portrait of the disaster that is contemporary life. Weaving together gritty vernacular and cinematic prose, \u003cem\u003eIn Case of Emergency \u003c\/em\u003etakes a darkly humorous, scathing look at the authoritarian state, global capitalism, and the gender binary.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57310201053566,"sku":"NW9781952177866","price":11.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781952177866.jpg?v=1778551733","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/in-case-of-emergency","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}