{"product_id":"traffic-laughter-paperback","title":"Traffic \u0026 Laughter - Paperback","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\u003eTed Mooney\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eEasy Travel to Other Planets\u003c\/i\u003e, here is \"a work of high art--intelligent, sophisticated and funny, a truly original book\" (\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the hills above Los Angeles to the French town where Hitler once danced his victory jig, this alluring novel cruises the intersection between the farcical and the tragic. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Ted Mooney\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"[A] combustible literary cross between Hawkesian avant-garde and Don DeLillo's post-modern cool.\"--The \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Unsettling, coolly intense. . . . Mooney is a risk-taking adventurer in novelistic possibilities.\"--\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Equally enchanting and disorienting.\"--\u003ci\u003eBoston Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTed Mooney\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eEasy Travel to Other Planets\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTraffic and Laughter\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSinging into the Piano, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Same River Twice\u003c\/i\u003e. His fiction has appeared in \u003ci\u003eEsquire, Granta, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe New American Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and he received grants from the Guggenheim and the Ingram Merrill foundations. He died in 2022.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.08 x 8.52 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 14, 1998\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43155036569663,"sku":"9780679738848","price":27.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/SKEWMoO0Hm9780679738848.webp?v=1776961672","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/traffic-laughter-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}