{"product_id":"pure-hollywood-and-other-stories-9780802129222","title":"Pure Hollywood: And Other Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003ePure Hollywood \u003c\/i\u003eis pure gold.\"--Ottessa Moshfegh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sensational new story collection from one of our sharpest, most original, and daringly cinematic stylists, National Book Award finalist and O Henry Prize winner Christine Schutt. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn one eponymous novella and ten stories, \u003ci\u003ePure Hollywood\u003c\/i\u003e brings us into private worlds of corrupt familial love, intimacy, longing, and danger. From an alcoholic widowed actress living in desert seclusion to a young mother whose rejection of her child has terrible consequences, from a newlywed couple who ignore the violent warnings of a painter burned by love to an eerie portrait of erotic obsession, each story is an imagistic snapshot of what it means to live and learn, love and hurt. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith \u003ci\u003ePure Hollywood\u003c\/i\u003e Christine Schutt gives us sharply suspenseful and masterfully dark interior portraits of ordinary lives, infused with her signature observation and surprise. Timeless, incisive, and precise, these tales are a rush of blood to the head, portals through which we open our eyes and see the world anew. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\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-11918394\"\u003eChristine Schutt\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grove Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/19\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.20h x 5.00w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802129222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0802129226\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-FIC029000\"\u003eShort Stories (single author)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHRISTINE SCHUTT\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of two collections of stories, \u003ci\u003eNightwork\u003ci\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Day, A Night, Another Day, Summer\u003c\/i\u003e. She is also the author of the novels \u003ci\u003eProsperous Friends\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFlorida\u003c\/i\u003e, a National Book Award finalist, and \u003ci\u003eAll Souls\u003c\/i\u003e, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grove Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42670247641325,"sku":"9780802129222","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_9f0938a7-5a9c-4576-91b3-3f6223f42a43.jpg?v=1649490717","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/pure-hollywood-and-other-stories-9780802129222","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}