{"product_id":"life-among-giants-bill-roorbach-9781616203245","title":"Life Among Giants","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis funny, exuberant novel captures the reader with the grand sweep of seven-foot-tall David \"Lizard\" Hochmeyer's larger-than-life quest to unravel the mystery surrounding his parents' deaths. It's a journey laden with pro football stars, a master chef and his beautiful transvestite lover, a world-famous ballerina and her English rocker husband, and a sister who's as brilliant as she is unstable. A wildly entertaining, plot-twisting novel of murder, seduction, and revenge--rich in incident, expansive in character, and lavish in setting\u003ci\u003e--Life Among Giants \u003c\/i\u003eis an exhilarating adventure. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEditors' pick for Amazon's Best of 2012 \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003cbr\u003eShelf Awareness \u003c\/i\u003eTop Ten Best Fiction of 2012 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003cbr\u003eColumbus Dispatch\u003c\/i\u003e's Top Books of 2012 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bill Roorbach\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1616203242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781616203245\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Algonquin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/20\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.22h x 5.58w x 0.98d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/29\/2013 pg. 30","brand":"Bill Roorbach","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43939220553983,"sku":"9781616203245","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_ac90bd23-0ece-4531-a3e2-d9a42895186d.jpg?v=1681440209","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/life-among-giants-bill-roorbach-9781616203245","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}