{"product_id":"pitch-dark-9781590176146","title":"Pitch Dark","description":"\u003cb\u003eA strange, thrilling novel about desperate love, paranoia, and heartbreak by one of America's most singular writers. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"What's new. What else. What next. What's happened here.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePitch Dark\u003c\/i\u003e is a book about love. Kate Ennis is poised at a critical moment in an affair with a married man. The complications and contradictions pursue her from a house in rural Connecticut to a brownstone apartment in New York City, to a small island off the coast of Washington, to a pitch black night in backcountry Ireland. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eComposed in the style of Renata Adler's celebrated novel \u003ci\u003eSpeedboat\u003c\/i\u003e and displaying her keen journalist's eye and mastery of language, both simple and sublime, \u003ci\u003ePitch Dark\u003c\/i\u003e is a bold and astonishing work of art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-2555\"\u003eRenata Adler\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New York Review of Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/19\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.00w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781590176146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1590176146\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-FIC019000\"\u003eLiterary\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-FIC041000\"\u003eBiographical\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRenata Adler was born in Milan and raised in Connecticut. She received a B.A. from Bryn Mawr, an M.A. from Harvard, a D.d'E.S. from the Sorbonne, a J.D. from Yale Law School, and an LL.D. (honorary) from Georgetown. Adler became a staff writer at \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e in 1962 and, except for a year as the chief film critic of \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, remained at \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e for the next four decades. Her books include \u003ci\u003eA Year in the Dark\u003c\/i\u003e (1969); \u003ci\u003eToward a Radical Middle \u003c\/i\u003e(1970); \u003ci\u003eReckless Disregard: Westmoreland v. CBS et al., Sharon v. Time\u003c\/i\u003e (1986); \u003ci\u003eCanaries in the Mineshaft \u003c\/i\u003e(2001); \u003ci\u003eGone: The Last Days of \u003c\/i\u003eThe New Yorker (1999); \u003ci\u003eIrreparable Harm: The U.S. Supreme Court and The Decision That Made George W. Bush President\u003c\/i\u003e (2004); and the novels \u003ci\u003eSpeedboat \u003c\/i\u003e(1976; winner of the Ernest Hemingway Award for Best First Novel) and \u003ci\u003ePitch Dark\u003c\/i\u003e (1983). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMuriel Spark (1918-2006) was a Scottish novelist and poet. Among the best known of her twenty-two novels are\u003ci\u003e The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Girls of Slender Means\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMemento Mori\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Loitering with Intent\u003c\/i\u003e. In 1993 she was made Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.","brand":"New York Review of Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42693425922285,"sku":"9781590176146","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_ab80384d-f202-48ea-9a04-0409518cb9b8.jpg?v=1649859148","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/pitch-dark-9781590176146","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}