{"product_id":"the-japanese-box-and-other-jennifer-anne-gordon-9798986845135","title":"The Japanese Box and Other Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of the Kindle Award Winning Novel for Best Horror 2020 -Beautiful, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrightening, and Silent-and Pretty\/Ugly- Winner of The Kindle Award for Best Novel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2022 (Reader's Choice) comes a collection of short stories contemplating horror, grief, and trauma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSimulacrum is a dark comedic tale about college life, and love. It is the story of what happens when\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etwo sociopaths attend art exhibits, drink lemon vodka, and spar over everything and anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeriods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColoring books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the story of our unnamed narrator...an origin story of a would-be, hopes to be, serial killer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese Box is a story that blends memoir, creative nonfiction, and the horror of a coming-of-age\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003estory, and a coming of middle-aged story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImagine growing up with a reflection that is often absent, and a Japanese box that is filled with things that\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eshould never have been there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMemories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eViolence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese Box is a love letter to anxiety, trauma, grief, and longing. It is a story of a child becoming\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ean adult, and all the ghosts and misfortunes that happen in order to survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Lithium Moon: Simone is an artist by day, and an emotionally abused wife at night. She is a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esuccessful artist with a long history of schizoid effective disorder with bipolar tendencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen her marriage goes from good to bad, she suffers her first miscarriage. The tragedy coincides with a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewolf moon-Trauma and magic converge seem to converge in Simone's head.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis story explores sadness, illness, hallucinations, full moons, and the creative process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat Stage of Grief is not a poem, or a song, but a dirge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFantasy and facts, this poem walks a fine line between nightmares and memories. Grief stories and love\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003estories. Dogs, and drama. Nightmares, and nevermore.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Anne Gordon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 898684513X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798986845135\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Last Waltz Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.33d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jennifer Anne Gordon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44159559008511,"sku":"9798986845135","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_78649ca5-c252-4394-809f-563a939e45e7.jpg?v=1689083325","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-japanese-box-and-other-jennifer-anne-gordon-9798986845135","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}