{"product_id":"9781786074942","title":"Pretend I'm Dead","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Jen Beagin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFiction \u0026amp; related items | Modern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945) | Thriller \/ suspense | Romance | Social \u0026amp; cultural history | Memory | Trauma \u0026amp; shock | Women's health\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 7\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e February 2019 by Oneworld Publications in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 240 pages \u003cbr\u003e131mm x 199mm x 18mm | 214g\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"gardners-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/StarEmpty.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e 'It's Mona's ballsy, kickass voice that makes this novel tick. Unreliable, sharply observant and funny, she recounts her journey of self-discovery in a way that is immediate and intriguing.' Daily MailMary Karr meets Miranda July in this hilarious debut about a young woman’s quest for self-acceptance and belongingMona is twenty-three, emotionally adrift and cleaning houses to get by.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile handing out clean needles to drug addicts, she falls for a man she calls Mr Disgusting, who proceeds to break her heart in unimaginable ways. In search of healing, she decamps to New Mexico for a fresh start, but always lurking just beneath the surface are the ghosts of her past, and the crushing legacy of a chaotic, destructive childhood. It seems running further away from her problems could just leave more inventive ways for them to find her.  \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners Books Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55448239702391,"sku":"9781786074942","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9781786074942.jpg?v=1752580662","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.co.uk\/products\/9781786074942","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}