{"product_id":"dont-mind-me-paperback-1","title":"Don't Mind Me - 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\u003eBrian Coughlan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe short stories in Brian Coughlan's \u003ci\u003eDon't Mind Me\u003c\/i\u003e dig deep into what it means to live in an increasingly connected, but isolated modern world that demands far more than we can possibly hope to provide.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A couple with financial problems encounter an over-bearing madam in her hell-hole bed \u0026amp; breakfast; an aged wastrel must travel across the country to the aid of his ailing guardian angel; a hurrying man falls inexplicably and is forced to confront the fragility of his body and the choices that were made for him. What begins as tragedy trips into farce, the realistic somehow turns mystical, and viewed through a prism of irony these delightfully off kilter stories offer surprising, often skewed and witfully unsettling impressions. \u003ci\u003eDon't Mind Me\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection that follows no rules and leaves no tracks.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrian Coughlan lives in Galway City, Ireland. His first collection of short stories\u003ci\u003e Wattle \u0026amp; daub\u003c\/i\u003e was published by Etruscan Press in 2018 and was a Foreword Indies Finalist that year. He has published stories with \u003ci\u003eThe Honest Ulsterman, Fictive Dream, and Storgy\u003c\/i\u003e--to name but a few.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 152\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.27 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 14, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47256883986681,"sku":"9798985882483","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/v3NtqxYYX9798985882483_61131d77-20db-4999-a00c-7d4ce0359aa1.webp?v=1768738873","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/dont-mind-me-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}