{"product_id":"whats-not-mine-paperback","title":"What's Not Mine - 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\u003eNora Decter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Nora Decter has written a wrenching, knowing, and wry novel about coming of age into a rough world.\" -- Meg Wolitzer, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Female Persuasion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eFor fans of Miriam Toews, an absorbing, darkly funny story of family, addiction, and survival\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe summer Bria Powers turns 16 is sinister. Waves of insects plague her hometown of Beauchamp, where fentanyl has recently infiltrated the drug stream. Forest fires muddy the normally wide-open skies, and everything smells like a barbecue all the time. It's also the summer Bria goes from having saved a life to ruining her own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince her drug-dealing father disappeared and his girlfriend overdosed, Bria has lived with her aunt Tash and best friend\/cousin Ains. By day, Bria and Ains babysit Ains's younger siblings and sling fast food at Burger Shack. But at night, Bria has her own secret world, sneaking out to see Someboy, an older guy who captivates her sometimes. Other times, he angers-insults-upends her, and that has a certain charm too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut trouble comes for Beauchamp and for Bria in the form of bears that wander into town, dick pics texted from a mystery number, and a creeping dependence on what Bria should hate most of all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSteeped in tragicomedy and written in starkly observed prose, \u003ci\u003eWhat's Not Mine\u003c\/i\u003e explores inheritance, addiction, and survival when the odds are against you. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eNora Decter\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer from Treaty 1 Territory. She studied creative writing at York University and Stony Brook University, and in 2019 received the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for literary fiction for her YA novel \u003ci\u003eHow Far We Go and How Fast\u003c\/i\u003e. Nora lives in Winnipeg with her partner and their two cats, near the foot of Garbage Hill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.57 x 8.46 x 5.54 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 02, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47256149721337,"sku":"9781770417649","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/gC8Mg1nbcm9781770417649.webp?v=1768731079","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/whats-not-mine-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}