{"product_id":"jawbone-m-nica-ojeda-9781566896214","title":"Jawbone","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinalist for the 2022 National Book Award in Translated Literature!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Was desire something like being possessed by a nightmare?\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFernanda and Annelise are so close they are practically sisters: a double image, inseparable. So how does Fernanda end up bound on the floor of a deserted cabin, held hostage by one of her teachers and estranged from Annelise?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen Fernanda, Annelise, and their friends from the Delta Bilingual Academy convene after school, Annelise leads them in thrilling but increasingly dangerous rituals to a rhinestoned, Dior-scented, drag-queen god of her own invention. Even more perilous is the secret Annelise and Fernanda share, rooted in a dare in which violence meets love. Meanwhile, their literature teacher Miss Clara, who is obsessed with imitating her dead mother, struggles to preserve her deteriorating sanity. Each day she edges nearer to a total break with reality.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInterweaving pop culture references and horror concepts drawn from from Herman Melville, H. P. Lovecraft, and anonymous \"creepypastas,\" \u003ci\u003eJawbone\u003c\/i\u003e is an ominous, multivocal novel that explores the terror inherent in the pure potentiality of adolescence and the fine line between desire and fear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mica Ojeda\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1566896215\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781566896214\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Coffee House Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/08\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e National Book Awards - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/15\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/27\/2021","brand":"Mica Ojeda","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44053453209855,"sku":"9781566896214","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ce9ed6df-3644-4b1b-bad3-bc65b557338e.jpg?v=1685024426","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/jawbone-m-nica-ojeda-9781566896214","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}