{"product_id":"objects-of-desire-2","title":"Objects Of Desire","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Sestanovich’s elegant prose takes seriously the quiet unrest that can ravage a life'' - Raven Leilani, author of \u003ci\u003eLuster\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Best Book of the Summer in \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEsquire \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eRefinery29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA university student is flying home to visit her family when she strikes up an odd, ephemeral friendship with the couple next to her on the plane. A mother prepares for her son''s wedding, her own life unravelling as his comes together. A long-lost stepbrother''s visit prompts a family''s reckoning with its old taboos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn these eleven powerful stories, thrilling desire and melancholic yearning animate women’s lives – from the brink of adulthood, to the labyrinthine path between twenty and thirty, to middle age, when certain possibilities quietly lapse. Tender, lucid and piercingly funny, \u003ci\u003eObjects of Desire \u003c\/i\u003eis a collection pulsing with subtle drama, rich with unforgettable scenes, and alive with moments of recognition, each more startling than the last - a spellbinding debut that announces a major talent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A debut story collection of the rarest kind . . . you wish that every single entry could be an entire novel.'' — \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eClare Sestanovich named one of The National Book Foundation''s ''5 under 35''.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57313149682046,"sku":"NW9781529053586","price":9.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781529053586.jpg?v=1778591093","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/objects-of-desire-2","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}