{"product_id":"monster-dmitry-zlotsky-9781935248095","title":"Monster: Oil on Canvas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Marvelously original. . . . Zlotsky has done for conjoined twins what G nter Grass did for midgets in \u003ci\u003eThe Tin Drum\u003c\/i\u003e. . . . A weirdly hilarious Russian fairytale composed with the comedic zeal of Gogol and the rhetorical brilliance of Nabokov.\"--Lee Siegel, author of \u003ci\u003eLove in a Dead Language\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Pure joy in language. . . . Nabokov's \u003ci\u003ePale Fire\u003c\/i\u003e mated with \u003ci\u003eFinnegan's Wake\u003c\/i\u003e.\" --Michael Drout, PhD, language scholar\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet Alex and Alex, as compelling a Russian portrait as the two sides of Raskolnikov. He is--or they are--a dark-caped anti-hero, conjoined twins stalking, counterfeiting, fleeing the iron curtain, delightfully innocent, seeking what everyone seeks: love, hope, and redemption.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dmitry Zlotsky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 193524809X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781935248095\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Leapfrog Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 356\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.90d","brand":"Dmitry Zlotsky","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46372464034047,"sku":"9781935248095","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_946e895d-eaf4-4a36-8b0c-49c9083d2ecd.jpg?v=1732726021","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/monster-dmitry-zlotsky-9781935248095","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}