{"product_id":"white-tiger-on-snow-mountain-david-gordon-9781477801260","title":"White Tiger on Snow Mountain: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003eThirteen hilarious, moving, and beautifully brutal stories by David Gordon, the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eMystery Girl\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Serialist\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn these funny, surprising, and touching stories, Gordon gets at the big stuff--art and religion, literature and madness, the supernatural, and the dark fringes of sexuality--in his own unique style, described by novelist Rivka Galchen as \"Dashiell Hammett divided by Don DeLillo, to the power of Dostoyevsky--yet still pure David Gordon.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGordon's creations include ex-gangsters and terrifying writing coaches, Internet girlfriends and bogus memoirists, Chinatown ghosts, and vampires of Queens. \"The Amateur\" features a cafe encounter with a terrible artist who carries a mind-blowing secret. In the long, beautifully brutal title story, a man numbed by life finds himself flirting with and mourning lost souls in the purgatory of sex chatrooms. The result is both unflinching and hilarious, heartbreaking and life-affirming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Gordon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 147780126X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781477801260\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Little a\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/28\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.90d","brand":"David Gordon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48518608945407,"sku":"9781477801260","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0862acf5-cc58-4390-b30d-9c5263cfebed.jpg?v=1778734962","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/white-tiger-on-snow-mountain-david-gordon-9781477801260","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}