{"product_id":"9781914198861","title":"Sam Sax - Yr Dead","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by Sam Sax. Themes include American literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e I can't make heads or tails of it, the goat on the corner of Union and Metropolitan.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e It is 2016 and Ezra has just lit themself on fire outside Trump Tower, New York.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Their life suddenly flashes across time and geography, leaping from memories of childhood to the inherited memory and historical movements of their family: smoking Winstons aged twelve, after Hebrew School; their mother disappearing without a trace; visiting a temple in Tel Aviv; a college reunion filled with ghosts.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Memories culminate to create a work that revels in estrangement, in feeling queer and at home, or queer and out of place; in feeling alive. Visceral, propulsive and at turns fluorescently beautiful and tragic, \u003ci\u003eYr Dead\u003c\/i\u003e is a diasporic bildungsroman for fans of Ocean Vuong and Henry Hoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll books at Vastela are pre-owned. Condition varies from good to near-new. No book is sold in unacceptable condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vastela Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58013053354358,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/7144\/1981\/files\/9781914198861.jpg?v=1780505050","url":"https:\/\/www.vastelabooks.com\/products\/9781914198861","provider":"Vastela Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}