{"product_id":"9781639732272","title":"Women! In! Peril!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull of wry humor, sharp social commentary, and an irrepressible sense of hope, a ferociously feminist debut short story collection from award-winning playwright Jessie Ren Marshall.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this brash and unputdownable collection, we meet a sex bot trying to outlast her return policy, a skeptical lesbian grappling with her wife's mysterious pregnancy, and a post-Earth colonist struggling to maintain her faith in humanity as she travels to “Planet B.” Whether they exist in the grounded realism of a college dance studio or the speculative world of Deep Space, these women push against social norms and family expectations to reclaim their power, understand their mistakes, and find a better future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHilarious, heartbreaking, and defiantly optimistic, the twelve stories in \u003ci\u003eWomen! In! Peril!\u003c\/i\u003e balance humor and gravitas to explore the complexities of queerness, toxic relationships, parenting and divorce, Asian and Asian American identity, and so much more.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jessie Ren Marshall","offers":[{"title":"Bloomsbury |  Paperback \/ softback | Trade paperback (US) |  2024-04-02","offer_id":44652673171711,"sku":"9781639732272","price":23.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_874b6f24-0d75-4870-ab4d-c867e9cfa029.jpg?v=1704309098","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781639732272","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}