{"product_id":"lulu-meets-god-and-doubts-him-isbn-9780452289543","title":"Lulu Meets God and Doubts Him","description":"As \u003ci\u003eThe Devil Wears Prada\u003c\/i\u003e demystified the world of high fashion, this funny and insightful debut novel dishes the crazy and captivating Manhattan art scene. When painter Jeffrey Finelli is run over by a cab, the art world clamors for the instantly in-demand work by the late “emerging artist”—especially an enormous painting called \u003ci\u003eLulu Meets God and Doubts Him\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGallery receptionist and aspiring artist Mia McMurray fi nds herself at the center of the hype. She is an amused witness as a Birkin-toting collector, a well-muscled Irish artist, a real estate baron, and Lulu herself, the artist’s niece and muse, battle over the brand-new masterpiece. In the midst of the madness, Mia finds her own creative expression and artistic identity, not to mention love.“Funny, sharp-clawed.”—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Enjoyably tart… Ganek's portraits of the variously sneaky, ridiculous and pretentious art world denizens are tinged with affection and depth. The tone is sophisticated chick lit, and there's a sweet love story threaded in, but what most clearly animates this debut, and sets it apart, is a real sense that art matters.”—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Ganek offers a witty, intelligent look at a rarefied world for which most of us will never have the necessary entrance fee, and Mia, a would-be artist with bigger dreams than talent, makes a charming tour guide.”—\u003cb\u003eChristian Science Monitor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A debut that reads like an amusing fairy tale as it offers a view into a world few readers are likely to have experienced.\"—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eDanielle Ganek\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the critically praised \u003ci\u003eLulu Meets God\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDoubts Him\u003c\/i\u003e. Formerly the creative director for Galleries Lafayette in New York, Danielle also served as editor at \u003ci\u003eMademoiselle\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWoman's Day\u003c\/i\u003e magazines. She lives with her husband and three children in New York City.","brand":"Plume","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302145118437,"sku":"NP9780452289543","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780452289543.jpg?v=1767731968","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/lulu-meets-god-and-doubts-him-isbn-9780452289543","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}