{"product_id":"slut-lullabies-stories-paperback-2","title":"Slut Lullabies: Stories - 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\u003eGina Frangello\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRebecca Makkai\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe collection that cemented Frangello's reputation as a writer on the power dynamics of sexuality, gender, and the body\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Through beauty, horror, humor, and chaos, Gina Frangello's electric stories mine the human experience. A gay Latino man whose pious relatives are boycotting his commitment ceremony becomes caught up in hypocrisy and splendor when his lover's Waspy mother hires a glitzy wedding coordinator. A desperate teen \"seduces\" her teacher in order to blackmail him into funding her young stepmother's escape from their violent home. A wife turns to infidelity and drugs to distract her from chronic pain following an accident. A teenage boy attempts atonement in Amsterdam after having exploited and betrayed his naive girlfriend at home. A socialite must confront her dark past as her husband's deteriorating illness erodes both her bank account and social standing. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Intimate and raw, this new edition of Frangello's short fiction includes two previously unpublished stories. A foreword by Rebecca Makkai explains how Frangello's incendiary work has opened the door for writing about deeply flawed and fascinating women.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGINA FRANGELLO\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of six books, including the memoir \u003ci\u003eBlow Your House Down: A Story of Family, Feminism, and Treason\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e which was a New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Editor's Choice, and the novels \u003ci\u003eA Life in Men\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMy Sister's Continent \u003c\/i\u003e(Northwestern University Press). \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\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47277613154553,"sku":"9780810149755","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/WHNQ01-WSD9780810149755_9fb03196-0a32-43f6-93de-b84fb4e5374c.webp?v=1768998550","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/slut-lullabies-stories-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}