{"product_id":"book-cwk6","title":"The Falconer","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Editor’s Choice Pick \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“A novel of huge heart and fierce intelligence. It has restored my faith in pretty much everything.” —Ann Patchett, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eCommonwealth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“[An] electric debut novel…Reader, beware: Spending time with Lucy is unapologetic fun, and heartbreak, and awe as well.” —Chloe Malle, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this “frank, bittersweet coming-of-age story that crackles with raw adolescent energy, fresh-cut prose, and a kinetic sense of place” (\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e), a teenaged tomboy explores love, growing up, and New York City in the early 1990s. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew York, 1993. Street-smart seventeen-year-old Lucy Adler is often the only girl on the public basketball courts. Lucy’s inner life is a contradiction. She’s by turns quixotic and cynical, insecure and self-possessed, and, despite herself, is in unrequited love with her best friend and pickup teammate, Percy, the rebellious son of a prominent New York family.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAs Lucy begins to question accepted notions of success, bristling against her own hunger for male approval, she is drawn into the world of a pair of provocative feminist artists living in what remains of New York’s bohemia.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTold with wit and pathos, \u003ci\u003eThe Falconer\u003c\/i\u003e is at once a novel of ideas, a portrait of a time and place, and an ode to the obsessions of youth. In her critically acclaimed debut, Dana Czapnik captures the voice of an unforgettable modern literary heroine, a young woman in the first flush of freedom.","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Audio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49347230007600,"sku":"BDcwk6","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49347230040368,"sku":"10cwk6","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/314312-cwk6-Square.jpg?v=1734196744","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-cwk6","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}