{"product_id":"staring-at-the-ceiling-steven-r-crane-9780996598743","title":"Staring at the Ceiling - Second Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Demon of self-doubt visits us all\u003c\/strong\u003e, but it's living rent-free in Andy Maxwell's head. Loaded with chemicals, the baggage of a troubled past, and the fear of an uncertain future, Andy is lost and going nowhere fast. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis roommates, Ellen and Jeff, aren't faring much better. Escaping a self-made circus of debauchery is complicated enough. But when unwise choices and unseen forces collide, they ignite an adventure more surreal than any trip you can buy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt a crossroads disguised as the end of the line, Andy tries to outrun his demons. Buckle up for a strangely spiritual sojourn exploring the weight of expectation, the pain of loss, the struggle of holding on, and the glory of letting go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStaring at the Ceiling's 10th anniversary second edition tightens the grip of the original's wild ride, presenting this hazy coming-of-age fever dream with a new ferocity and focus. Eight days in the soul-testing heat of a small southern town can pass in a blur and can change a life forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steven R. Crane\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 099659874X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780996598743\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brains of Steel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 422\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d","brand":"Steven R. Crane","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47419853177087,"sku":"9780996598743","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f59bc0c6-283a-441e-bb6c-26d83c3e4b1a.jpg?v=1761514265","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/staring-at-the-ceiling-steven-r-crane-9780996598743","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}