{"product_id":"book-kmzx","title":"Exquisite Things","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Stonewall Award-winning author Abdi Nazemian (\u003cem\u003eOnly This Beautiful Moment\u003c\/em\u003e) comes the epic queer love story of a lifetime. Perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eThe Invisible Life of Addie LaRue\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Picture of Dorian Gra\u003c\/em\u003ey.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003eShahriar believes he was born in the wrong time. All he's ever wanted is to love and be loved, but 1895 London doesn't offer him the freedom to be his true self, and Oscar Wilde's trial for gross indecency has only reaffirmed that. But one night-and one writer-will grant Shahriar what he's always wished for: the opportunity to live in a time and place where he can love freely. Rechristened as Shams and then as Bram, he finds what feels like eternal happiness. But can anything truly be eternal?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003eOliver doesn't feel that 1920s Boston gives him a lot of options to be his full self. He knows he could only ever love another boy, but that would break his beloved mother's heart. Oliver finds freedom and acceptance in the secret queer community at Harvard that his cousin introduces him to. When he meets a mysterious boy with eyes as warm as a flame, his life is irrevocably changed, forever.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: start\"\u003eSpanning one hundred and thirty years of love and longing, this tale of immortal beloveds searching for their perfect place and time is a vibrant hymn to the beauty of being alive, a celebration of queer love and community, and a reminder that behind every tragic thing that ever existed, there is something exquisite.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbdi Nazemian\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of \u003cem\u003eLike a Love Story\u003c\/em\u003e, a Stonewall Honor Book, \u003cem\u003eOnly This Beautiful Moment\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Chandler Legacies\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Authentics\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eDesert Echoes\u003c\/em\u003e. His novel \u003cem\u003eThe Walk-In Closet\u003c\/em\u003e won the Lambda Literary Award for LGBT Debut Fiction. His screenwriting credits include the films \u003cem\u003eThe Artist's Wife\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Quiet\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eMenendez: Blood Brothers\u003c\/em\u003e and the television series \u003cem\u003eOrdinary Joe\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Village\u003c\/em\u003e. He has been an executive producer and associate producer on numerous films, including \u003cem\u003eCall Me by Your Name\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLittle Woods\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe House of Tomorrow\u003c\/em\u003e. He lives in Los Angeles with his husband, their two children, and their dog, Disco. Find him online at abdinazemian.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49825906065712,"sku":"BDkmzx","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49825905967408,"sku":"ZEkmzx","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49825906032944,"sku":"ZMkmzx","price":45.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/kmzx-Square-cover.jpg?v=1773868884","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-kmzx","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}