{"product_id":"bad-neighbors-reena-shah-9798260201497","title":"Bad Neighbors: Short Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn evocative collection about the gap between the people we aspire to be and our flawed realities \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003efrom \"a radiant new voice\" (Megha Majumdar)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBoth expansive and intimate, \u003ci\u003eBad Neighbors\u003c\/i\u003e follows protagonists who strive to be the parents, lovers, siblings, friends, and children they'd like to be. Yet, jealousy or pride so often leads them astray, revealing how hard it is to care well for the people we love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \"Floaters,\" a woman grieves her sister while confronting all the ways in which she silently competed with her; in the title story, a couple confronts the problems in their marriage as they search for their lost dogs; in \"Beasts,\" a neurodivergent teen recalls his last ordinary night with his brother and mother before they learned of her terminal illness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePlayful, surprising, and confident, \u003ci\u003e Bad Neighbors\u003c\/i\u003e is an exquisite collection for readers of Lucia Berlin, Aysegül Savas, and Samantha Hunt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Reena Shah\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798260201497\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/23\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.51w x 1.00d","brand":"Reena Shah","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":49097291890943,"sku":"9798260201497","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bad-neighbors-reena-shah-9798260201497","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}