{"product_id":"girl-in-landscape-isbn-9780375703911","title":"Girl in Landscape","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGirl in Landscape\u003c\/i\u003e is a daring exploration of the violent nature of sexual awakening, a meditation on language and perception, and an homage to the great American tradition of the Western. \u003cb\u003e • \u003c\/b\u003e\"Jonathan Lethem's imagination [is]...marvelously fertile.\" --\u003ci\u003eNewsday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe heroine is young Pella Marsh, whose mother dies just before her family flees a post-apocalyptic Brooklyn for the frontier of a recently discovered planet. Hating her ineffectual father, and troubled by a powerful attraction to a virile but dangerous loner who holds sway over the little colony, Pella sets out on a course of discovery that will have tragic and irrevocable consequences for the humans in the community and the ancient inhabitants, known only as archbuilders.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGirl in Landscape\u003c\/i\u003e finds Jonathan Lethem twisting forms and literary conventions to create a dazzling, completely unconventional tale.\"One of the most original voices among younger American novelists....Jonathan Lethem's imagination [is]...marvelously fertile.\" --\u003cb\u003eNewsday \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Lethem is opening up blue sky for American fiction.\"--\u003cb\u003eVillage Voice \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Complex, scary and finally moving.\"--\u003cb\u003eAtlanta Journal \u0026amp; Constitution\u003c\/b\u003eJonathan Lethem was born in New York and attended Bennington College. He is the author of the novels \u003ci\u003eGun, with Occasional Music; Amnesia Moon; \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAs She Climbed Across the Table\u003c\/i\u003e; as well as a collection of short stories, \u003ci\u003eThe Wall of the Sky the Wall of the Eye\u003c\/i\u003e. He currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.Author of Motherless Brooklyn","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301217161445,"sku":"NP9780375703911","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780375703911.jpg?v=1767728145","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/girl-in-landscape-isbn-9780375703911","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}