{"product_id":"jesus-saves","title":"Jesus Saves","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLayering the dreamscapes of \u003ci\u003eAlice in Wonderland\u003c\/i\u003e with the subculture of \u003ci\u003eRiver's Edge\u003c\/i\u003e, this \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eNotable Book of the Year is an unforgettable passage through the depths of literary imagination.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eJesus Saves\u003c\/i\u003e is a chilling horror story, a suburban gothic set not among green manicured lawns and cul-de-sacs, but the trash-filled woods between subdivisions and superhighways and the strip malls and duplexes on the back side of town. It's the story of two girls: Ginger, a troubled minister's daughter; and Sandy Patrick, who was abducted from summer camp and now smiles from missing-child posters all over town.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn her introduction to this new edition, Pulitzer Prize finalist Lydia Millet reflects on the book's long-lasting effect on her and the way she reads while tracing its influence on \"subsequent, similarly powerful fictions like Emma Donoghue's \u003ci\u003eRoom\u003c\/i\u003e and Barbara Gowdy's \u003ci\u003eHelpless\u003c\/i\u003e.\" Like \u003ci\u003eJesus Saves\u003c\/i\u003e, Millet's introduction is moving and unsettling, and provides the perfect frame for this cult classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Darcey Steinke\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grove Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/18\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.40w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802147141\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLydia Millet\u003c\/b\u003e is the PEN Award-winning author of eleven works of literary fiction, including \u003ci\u003eSweet Lamb of Heaven\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMagnificence\u003c\/i\u003e, which have been \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Books and Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalists. She lives in Arizona. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDarcey Steinke\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable \u003ci\u003eUp Through the Water\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSuicide Blonde\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSister Golden Hair\u003c\/i\u003e, and the forthcoming \u003ci\u003eFlash Count Diary\u003c\/i\u003e. Her journalism has appeared regularly in \u003ci\u003eSpin\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGeorge\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e (London), \u003ci\u003eArtforum\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Village Voice\u003c\/i\u003e. She teaches at Sarah Lawrence College and The New School. She grew up in Virginia and now lives in Brooklyn.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Grove Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":53323814666538,"sku":"9780802147141","price":20.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1022\/4553\/1946\/files\/img_6f747773-e12a-4c8a-8258-ce1de66b2fdb.jpg?v=1793058084","url":"https:\/\/delvanta.shop\/products\/jesus-saves","provider":"Whitmore Lane","version":"1.0","type":"link"}