{"product_id":"book-hgfb","title":"Jewel Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe strange, the sublime, and the monstrous confront one another with astonishing consequences in this collection of twenty-two stories from award-winning writer E. Lily Yu.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003eIn the village of Yiwei, a fallen wasp nest unfurls into a beautifully accurate map. In a field in Louisiana, birdwatchers forge an indelible connection over a shared glimpse of a Vermilion Flycatcher. In Nineveh, a judge who prides himself on impartiality finds himself questioned by a mysterious god. On a nameless shore, a small monster searches for refuge and finds unexpected courage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003eAt turns bittersweet and boundary-breaking, poignant and profound, these stories sing, as the oldest fables do, of what it means to be alive in this strange, terrible, beautiful world. For readers who loved the intelligence and compassion in Kim Fu’s \u003cem\u003eLesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century\u003c\/em\u003e and the dreamlike prose of Kelly Link’s \u003cem\u003eMagic for Beginners\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJewel Box: Stories\u003c\/em\u003e collects the acclaimed short fiction of E. Lily Yu, whose work has been praised in the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e as “devastating and perfect.”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Recorded Books, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49352055849264,"sku":"BDhgfb","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49352055914800,"sku":"ZEhgfb","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49352055980336,"sku":"ZMhgfb","price":45.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/447709-hgfb-Square.jpg?v=1734324035","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-hgfb","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}