{"product_id":"girl-country-and-other-stories-9781950539765","title":"Girl Country: And Other Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Dzanc Short Story Collection Prize\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA near-future farmer battling environmental crises takes in\u003cbr\u003ea mysterious girl he finds on the roadside. A bus driver navigates through\u003cbr\u003etreacherous weather and memories of her tragic past as she races to save\u003cbr\u003echildren from the end of the world. A woman keeps giving birth to children from\u003cbr\u003edifferent time periods. And a woman struggles with her young daughter mysteriously\u003cbr\u003etransforming into something wild and unruly, confronting themes of motherhood\u003cbr\u003eand family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eGirl Country\u003c\/i\u003e, stories range from\u003cbr\u003emedieval Belgium to the near-future of the American Midwest, populated by\u003cbr\u003emothers and monsters, mermaids and milkmaids, nuns and bus drivers--women in\u003cbr\u003eevery walk of life, but particularly working-class women, navigating the\u003cbr\u003eintersection of the mundane and the magical. Perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eOrange World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAnimal Wife\u003c\/i\u003e, these are stories about women with teeth--wild and\u003cbr\u003ealive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-15546035\"\u003eJacqueline Vogtman\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dzanc Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/16\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781950539765\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1950539768\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC029000\"\u003eShort Stories (single author)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC044000\"\u003eWomen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dzanc Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44485392105709,"sku":"9781950539765","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_e3f41bcd-edb1-422d-8681-cb3278e5e335.jpg?v=1700803334","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/girl-country-and-other-stories-9781950539765","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}