{"product_id":"death-valley-1","title":"Death Valley","description":"\u003cb\u003eNamed a Best Book of 2023 by\u003ci\u003e The\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003e('incandescent...hilarious...a triumph'), \u003ci\u003eOprah Daily \u003c\/i\u003e('surreal, absurd, lucid, and wise'), \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e ('Broder [is] a genius and a sorceress'), and more!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the visionary author of \u003ci\u003eMilk Fed\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Pisces\u003c\/i\u003e, a darkly funny novel about grief and a 'magical tale of survival' (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Melissa Broder's astonishingly profound new novel, a woman arrives alone at a Best Western seeking respite from an emptiness that plagues her. She has fled to the California high desert to escape a cloud of sorrow-for both her father in the ICU and a husband whose illness is worsening. What the motel provides, however, is not peace but a path discovered on a nearby hike.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOut along the sun-scorched trail, the narrator encounters a towering cactus whose size and shape mean it should not exist in California. Yet the cactus is there, with a gash through its side that beckons like a familiar door. So she enters it. What awaits her inside this mystical succulent sets her on a journey at once desolate and rich, hilarious, and poignant.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDeath Valley\u003c\/i\u003e is Melissa Broder at her most imaginative, most universal, and finest, and is 'a journey unlike any you've read before' (Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, author of \u003ci\u003eFriday Black\u003c\/i\u003e).","brand":"Buchserien.de","offers":[{"title":"Neuware","offer_id":53792368394578,"sku":"9781668035665","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/7002\/3593\/files\/unnamed_2fa1abad-2c4b-491c-af17-9fbda056cde8.jpg?v=1781816729","url":"https:\/\/www.buchserien.de\/products\/death-valley-1","provider":"Buchserien.de","version":"1.0","type":"link"}