{"product_id":"pleasure-to-burn-mark-malamud-9780999446263","title":"Pleasure to Burn: Selected Stories from the 2019 Literary Taxidermy Short Story Competition","description":"\u003cb\u003ePLEASURE TO BURN\u003c\/b\u003e contains the finalists from the 2019 Literary Taxidermy Short Story Competition--a contest that invites aspiring writers to stitch together their own stories using the first and last lines from a classic work of fiction. This year's participants were given the opening and closing lines of \u003ci\u003eFahrenheit 451\u003c\/i\u003e by Ray Bradbury, so every story in this anthology starts and ends exactly the same way--and yet the stories themselves are nothing alike! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom a cheerful cannibal to a transhuman plastivore, from a lovesick angel to a text-messaging devil, from a lonely teen with intimacy issues to a sultry virago who literally sets her bed afire\u003c\/i\u003e--you've never read a collection of stories like this one! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMystery, suspense, horror, crypto-mythology, science fiction, poetry, teen strife, erotica, humor. These stories are as different from one another as the 21 savvy authors who dreamt them up. So grab a copy now! Meet this year's finalists. These are all stories with pleasure to burn! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLearn more about literary taxidermy, as well as future contests, by visiting literarytaxidermy.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Malamud,Various\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0999446266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780999446263\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Regulus Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/19\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.51d","brand":"Mark Malamud","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48435860046079,"sku":"9780999446263","price":13.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_68d5fcc5-5753-4375-891e-6bebefc2b33a.jpg?v=1777153190","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pleasure-to-burn-mark-malamud-9780999446263","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}