{"product_id":"roundabout-an-improvisational-fiction-paperback-2","title":"Roundabout: An Improvisational Fiction - 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\u003ePhong Nguyen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOvid Dullann works as an assistant accountant for a multinational corporation and is supporting a family of four; but abruptly, on his forty-ninth birthday, Ovid runs away from his daily work and his loving family to go on a road trip. Struck by inspiration, Ovid knows that an Author is writing about him, and will do anything to avoid acting as a protagonist of a book. But this Author will not abandon his pursuit, and vows to punish Ovid, his wayward protagonist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhong Nguyen is the author of two novels, \u003ci\u003eRoundabout\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Joe Harper\u003c\/i\u003e (winner of the Prairie Heritage Book Award), and two story collections, \u003ci\u003ePages from the Textbook of Alternate History\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMemory Sickness \u003c\/i\u003e(winner of the Elixir Press Fiction Award). He is the editor, with Dan Chaon and Norah Lind, of \u003ci\u003eNancy Hale: On the Life and Work of a Lost American Master\u003c\/i\u003e. His own stories have appeared in more than fifty national literary journals, including \u003ci\u003eAgni\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBoulevard\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIowa Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eNorth American Review\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the Miller Family Endowed Chair in Literature and Writing at the University of Missouri in Columbia. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47256000987385,"sku":"9780913785416","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/lGqQf1AXOk9780913785416_8d21145a-8286-4179-8f23-ad8608f2e012.webp?v=1768730819","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/roundabout-an-improvisational-fiction-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}