{"product_id":"pretty-is-paperback","title":"Pretty Is - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaggie Mitchell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe summer precocious Lois and pretty Carly May were twelve years old, they were kidnapped, driven across the country, and held in a cabin in the woods for two months by a charismatic stranger. Nearly twenty years later, Lois has become a professor, teaching British literature at a small college in upstate New York, and Carly May is an actress in Los Angeles, drinking too much and struggling to revive her career. When a movie script with a shockingly familiar plot draws the two women together once more, they must face the public exposure of their secret history and confront the dark longings and unspeakable truths that haunt them still. \u003ci\u003ePretty Is \u003c\/i\u003eby Maggie Mitchell beautifully defies ripped-from-the-headlines crime story expectations and announces the debut of a masterful new storytelling talent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaggie Mitchell\u003c\/b\u003e has published short fiction in a number of literary magazines, including the \u003ci\u003eNew Ohio Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Literary Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eGreen Mountains Review\u003c\/i\u003e. Her story \"It Would Be Different If\" is included in the \u003ci\u003eBedford Introduction to Literature\u003c\/i\u003e. She teaches English and creative writing at the University of West Georgia. \u003ci\u003ePretty Is\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 14, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42691763830847,"sku":"9781250093622","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/b81385e559d3d8e091f2af763e49f1d2.webp?v=1764993142","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/pretty-is-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}