{"product_id":"trailerpark","title":"Trailerpark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Each story is uncommonly good. . . surprising, lively writing and believably human characters. . . . Banks has a terrific eye, mordant yet affectionate, for the bric-a-brac and the pathos of the American dream.\" -- \u003cem\u003eWashington Post Book World\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this series of related short stories, acclaimed author Russell Banks offers gripping, realistic portrayals of individual Americans and paints a portrait of New England life that is at once dark, witty, and revealing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGet to know the colorful cast of characters at the Granite State Trailerpark, where Flora in number 11 keeps more than a hundred guinea pigs and screams at people to stay away from her babies, Claudel in number 5 thinks he is lucky until his wife burns down their trailer and runs off with Howie Leeke, and Noni in number 7 has telephone conversations with Jesus and tells the police about them. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ecco Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48836081123533,"sku":"9780060977061","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0557\/1529\/9533\/files\/imageloader_2f9fb81b-2582-4853-95d9-da6b6c7a5cef.jpg?v=1790992706","url":"https:\/\/booksatmidnight.com\/products\/trailerpark","provider":"Books At Midnight","version":"1.0","type":"link"}