{"product_id":"lot-stories","title":"Lot: Stories","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of Barack Obama's \"Favorite Books of the Year\" \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Phenomenal\" --Justin Torres, author of \u003ci\u003eWe the Animals\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Brilliant\" --Nicole Dennis-Benn, author of \u003ci\u003eHere Comes the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A profound exploration of the true meaning of borders.\"\u003ci\u003e --The New York Times Book Review \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNAMED ONE OF THE 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2019 in the\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003eby Dwight Garner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book of 2019 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe revelatory debut collection from the National Book Award finalist and bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eMemorial \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eFamily Meal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the city of Houston - a sprawling, diverse microcosm of America - the son of a black mother and a Latino father is coming of age. He's working at his family's restaurant, weathering his brother's blows, resenting his older sister's absence. And discovering he likes boys. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAround him, others live and thrive and die in Houston's myriad neighborhoods: a young woman whose affair detonates across an apartment complex, a ragtag baseball team, a group of young hustlers, hurricane survivors, a local drug dealer who takes a Guatemalan teen under his wing, a reluctant chupacabra. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBryan Washington's brilliant, viscerally drawn world vibrates with energy, wit, raw power, and the infinite longing of people searching for home. With soulful insight into what makes a community, a family, and a life, \u003ci\u003eLot\u003c\/i\u003e explores trust and love in all its unsparing and unsteady forms.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0525533680\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780525533689\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Washington, Bryan\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Riverhead Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Riverhead Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Mar 2020)","offer_id":46081388937413,"sku":"9780525533689","price":23.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780525533689.jpg?v=1776045376","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/lot-stories","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}