{"product_id":"toxicology-paperback","title":"Toxicology - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJessica Hagedorn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Highly entertaining . . . [Hagedorn] is an exceptional storyteller.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA bold new novel about the intersection of art, love, fame, and money from the acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eDogeaters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJessica Hagedorn's ferociously entertaining new novel centers on two women who are neighbors in Manhattan's West Village: Mimi Smith, a filmmaker whose only screen credit is a notorious low-budget slasher movie, and Eleanor Delacroix, a legendary, scandalous literary figure now nearing eighty. Their personal and artistic lives begin to converge in unexpected ways as Eleanor grieves over the death of her longtime lover, the renowned painter Yvonne Wilder, and as Mimi confronts the challenges presented by the mysterious disappearance of her boyfriend, by her newly sober if still somewhat loopy brother, and by her wayward teenage daughter. \u003ci\u003eToxicology\u003c\/i\u003e is a fearless, playful, and savagely funny novel about the collision of art, fame, money, love, desire, and mortality.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJessica Hagedorn is the author of the novels \u003cb\u003eDogeaters\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eThe Gangster of Love\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eDream Jungle\u003c\/b\u003e, and a collection of poetry and short fiction, \u003cb\u003eDanger and Beauty\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 8.46 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 27, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42725273501759,"sku":"9780143120520","price":26.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/adf68a3308403763052abb6dd75d3931.webp?v=1765105899","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/toxicology-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}