{"product_id":"the-doomscrollers-companion-wendy-wimmer-9780299360245","title":"The Doomscroller's Companion: Doomscroller's Companion","description":"\u003cp\u003eJane, aka @erejane, a thirtysomething professional web influencer with 1.7 million followers and zero dollars, lives in her spinster aunt's spare bedroom in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Her only confidant is Brian, a potter who is thrilled that the internet allows him to connect without having to leave his Appleton home and studio. Life is about to get worse for them both.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith limited options and a dwindling bank account, Jane jumps at the chance to immerse herself in blogging about a scientific study of sharks taking place on a remote island and bird sanctuary near San Francisco. However, things fall apart when a global pandemic strikes with astonishing speed. The scientists surrounding Jane succumb one by one; meanwhile, Brian grapples with the arrival of neighbors living out their apocalyptic movie fantasies. As real-world events increasingly force them to set aside their online personas, Jane and Brian are forced to decide what--or whom--they care for the most.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold via both traditional narrative and imagined social media posts--which often appear, as they do in life, out of chronological order--\u003ci\u003eThe Doomscroller's Companion\u003c\/i\u003e is as engaging as it is unexpected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wendy Wimmer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0299360245\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780299360245\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Wisconsin Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Wendy Wimmer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48440885510399,"sku":"9780299360245","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_79ab89b8-e977-49c3-9daa-e34fc255e5a1.jpg?v=1777187318","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-doomscrollers-companion-wendy-wimmer-9780299360245","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}