{"product_id":"the-bored-and-the-beautiful-cat-marnell-9798217090297","title":"The Bored and the Beautiful","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"What a thrill that Cat Marnell--one of our best living documentarians of addiction and the glamorous frivolities of New York--has at last given her fans a novel. A riveting portrait of the writer as a young woman, a book about the redemptive power of art itself, a hell of a read.\"--Rumaan Alam, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eLeave the World Behind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Bored and the Beautiful\u003c\/i\u003e is the brilliant crystallization of possibilities realized, a tabloid-noir of glam and struggle, a triumph of glitter in the streets 'where rats turn into stars!'\"--Nico Walker, author of \u003ci\u003eCherry\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003eA downtown \"it\" girl falls for an influential journalist who pushes her addiction issues--with love, pills, and headlines--to the breaking point, in the intoxicating and propulsive first novel from the author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling memoir \u003ci\u003eHow to Murder Your Life\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMeet Dizzy Calatrava: blonde, brilliant, and perpetually one cigarette away from collapse. It's 2012 and she's a downtown writer with a tabloid presence, a narcotics habit, and a tendency to treat New York City like her own private paradise. Unreliable yet unforgettable, Dizzy pops amphetamine pills like Tic Tacs, drifting between Thai rehabs and rooftop afterparties like a sorceress in platforms, narrating the apocalypse of her thirties in prose so sparkling you can feel it burn your nose. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Dizzy meets Editor-In-Chief, a charming, fellow media personality whose bad behavior only helps his star rise, she wonders if perhaps she's met her true match. But is this a tale of two kindred flames igniting, or is Dizzy flying too close to the sun? \u003ci\u003eThe Bored and the Beautiful\u003c\/i\u003e is a dark, feminine, and salacious glimpse into the mind of a lovable protagonist who you can't help but root for as she makes every mistake you can imagine--and probably some you can't.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Cat Marnell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798217090297\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crown Publishing Group (NY)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/02\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.25h x 6.13w x 0.81d","brand":"Cat Marnell","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48998461112575,"sku":"9798217090297","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-bored-and-the-beautiful-cat-marnell-9798217090297","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}