{"product_id":"limbo-and-other-places-i-lily-tuck-9780060934859","title":"Limbo, and Other Places I Have Lived: Short Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn an elegant and penetrating first short-story collection, \u003cem\u003eLimbo, and Other Places I Have Lived, \u003c\/em\u003e Lily Tuck's characters travel to unknown, exotic places and, while there, find themselves deeply immersed in observation -- of the natives, the local customs, the foreign landscape -- in an effort to discern some elemental truth about who they themselves are. Instead, these women meet with disorientation, confusion; they are disappointed by the people closest to them -- lovers, husbands, family members. Finally, they arrive at the sometimes heartbreaking but ultimately optimistic realization that the answers they seek lie not in other people or places but within themselves. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLimbo, and Other Places I Have Lived\u003c\/em\u003e is a brilliant collection from a writer of exceptional poise and insight.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lily Tuck\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0060934859\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060934859\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/24\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.56h x 6.44w x 0.49d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/19\/2003 pg. 20\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lily Tuck","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43912707965183,"sku":"9780060934859","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_3cfd61ef-1a5d-4579-ad26-3de9fbeb15a3.jpg?v=1680582531","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/limbo-and-other-places-i-lily-tuck-9780060934859","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}