{"product_id":"monster-in-the-middle-paperback","title":"Monster in the Middle - 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\u003eTiphanie Yanique\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eReveals on every page how love can persevere and take shape over time and space.\"--\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Transporting and deeply emotional.\"\u003ci\u003e--\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlamour\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"\u003cb\u003eOne of the most inventive and talented stylists of her generation.\" \u003cb\u003e--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eVulture\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eLand of Love and Drowning\u003c\/i\u003e, an electric new novel that maps the emotional inheritance of one couple newly in love. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Fly and Stela meet in 21st Century New York City, it seems like fate. He's a Black American musician from a mixed-religious background who knows all about heartbreak. She's a Catholic science teacher from the Caribbean, looking for lasting love. But are they meant to be? The answer goes back decades--all the way to their parents' earliest loves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Vibrant and emotionally riveting, \u003ci\u003eMonster in the Middle\u003c\/i\u003e moves across decades, from the U.S. to the Virgin Islands to Ghana and back again, to show how one couple's romance is intrinsically influenced by the family lore and love stories that preceded their own pairing. What challenges and traumas must this new couple inherit, what hopes and ambitions will keep them moving forward? Exploring desire and identity, religion and class, passion and obligation, the novel posits that in order to answer the question \"who are we meant to be with?\" we must first understand who we are and how we came to be.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTiphanie Yanique\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the award-winning novel \u003ci\u003eLand of Love and Drowning\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the short story collection \u003ci\u003eHow to Escape from a Leper Colony.\u003c\/i\u003e Winner of the 2014 Center for Fiction First Novel award, and a National Book Foundation 5 under 35 honoree, she has also received a Rona Jaffe Award and a Fulbright scholarship. Her short fiction has been published in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e and anthologized in \u003ci\u003eBest American Short Stories\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e2020\u003c\/i\u003e. Originally from the Virgin Islands, she now lives in Atlanta, where she is a professor at Emory University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 7.87 x 5.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 18, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47245003981049,"sku":"9780593332252","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/dlBiMnBORkhpSS9xbDlENGdCSFFrZz09.webp?v=1768595788","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/monster-in-the-middle-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}