{"product_id":"my-meteorite-harry-dodge-9780143134367","title":"My Meteorite: Or, Without the Random There Can Be No New Thing","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e Editors' Choice\u003cbr\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eLitHub\u003c\/i\u003e's Most Anticipated Books of 2020\u003cbr\u003eAn expansive, radiant, and genre-defying investigation into bonding--and how we are shaped by forces we cannot fully know\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Is love a force akin to gravity? A kind of invisible fabric which enables communications through space and time? Artist Harry Dodge finds himself contemplating such questions as his father declines from dementia and he rekindles a bewildering but powerful relationship with his birth mother. A meteorite Dodge orders on eBay becomes a mysterious catalyst for a reckoning with the vital forces of matter, the nature of consciousness, and the bafflements of belonging. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Structured around a series of formative, formidable coincidences in Dodge's life, \u003ci\u003eMy Meteorite\u003c\/i\u003e journeys with stylistic bravura from Barthes to \u003ci\u003eBlade Runner\u003c\/i\u003e, from punk to \u003ci\u003ePale Fire\u003c\/i\u003e. It is a wild, incandescent book that creates a literary universe of its own. Blending the personal and the philosophical, the raw and the surreal, the transgressive and the heartbreaking, Harry Dodge revitalizes our world, illuminating the magic just under the surface of daily life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry Dodge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0143134361\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143134367\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/17\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.40w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/24\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2020 pg. 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2020","brand":"Harry Dodge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44049802461439,"sku":"9780143134367","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_68bc63a9-407b-49e8-b1ab-ab2afcd0a497.jpg?v=1685003536","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/my-meteorite-harry-dodge-9780143134367","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}