{"product_id":"immaculate-conception-hardcover","title":"Immaculate Conception - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLing Ling Huang\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat if you could enter the mind of the person you love the most? \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEnka meets Mathilde in art school and is instantly drawn to her. Mathilde makes art that feels truly original, and Enka--trying hard to prove herself in this fiercely competitive world--pours everything into their friendship. But when Mathilde's fame and success cause her to begin drifting away, Enka becomes desperate to keep her close. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEnter SCAFFOLD. Purported to enhance empathy, this cutting-edge technology could allow Enka to inhabit Mathilde's mind and access her memories, artistic inspirations, and deep-seated trauma. Undergoing this procedure would link Enka and Mathilde forever. But at what cost? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBlisteringly smart, thought-provoking, and shocking, \u003ci\u003e Immaculate Conception\u003c\/i\u003e offers us a portrait of close friendship--achingly tender and twisted--that captures the tenuous line between love and possession that will haunt you long after you turn the final page.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLing Ling Huang\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and violinist. She plays with several ensembles, including the Oregon Symphony, Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra, ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, and the Experiential Orchestra, with whom she won a Grammy Award in 2021. Her debut novel, \u003ci\u003eNatural Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e, was a \u003ci\u003eGood Morning America\u003c\/i\u003e Buzz Pick, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Editors' Choice, and winner of the Lambda Literary Award for Bisexual Fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.3 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 13, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43158008627263,"sku":"9780593850435","price":33.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/5TIEkG_Rl59780593850435.webp?v=1776986156","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/immaculate-conception-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}