{"product_id":"colored-television-a-gma-book-club-pick-hardcover","title":"Colored Television (a GMA Book Club Pick) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDanzy Senna\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A laugh-out-loud cultural comedy... This is the New Great American Novel, and Danzy Senna has set the standard.\" -\u003ci\u003eLA Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Funny, foxy and fleet...The jokes are good, the punches land, the dialogue is tart.\" -Dwight Garner, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A brilliant take on love and ambition, failure and reinvention, and the racial-identity-industrial complex from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eCaucasia\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJane has high hopes that her life is about to turn around. After a long, precarious stretch bouncing among sketchy rentals and sublets, she and her family are living in luxury for a year, house-sitting in the hills above Los Angeles. The gig magically coincides with Jane's sabbatical, giving her the time and space she needs to finish her second novel--a centuries-spanning epic her artist husband, Lenny, dubs her \"mulatto \u003ci\u003eWar and Peace.\u003c\/i\u003e\" Finally, some semblance of stability and success seems to be within her grasp. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But things don't work out quite as hoped. Desperate for a plan B, like countless writers before her Jane turns her gaze to Hollywood. When she finagles a meeting with Hampton Ford, a hot producer with a major development deal at a streaming network, he seems excited to work with a \"real writer,\" and together they begin to develop \"the Jackie Robinson of biracial comedies.\" Things finally seem to be going right for Jane--until they go terribly wrong. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Funny, piercing, and page turning, \u003ci\u003eColored Television\u003c\/i\u003e is Senna's most on-the-pulse, ambitious, and rewarding novel yet.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDanzy Senna\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of four previous works of fiction, including the bestselling \u003ci\u003eCaucasia \u003c\/i\u003eand, most recently, \u003ci\u003eNew People\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as a memoir\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003eThe recipient of numerous awards and honors, she teaches writing at the University of Southern California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.29 x 6.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 03, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52031177687341,"sku":"9780593544372","price":28.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/2RZM_KVoWH9780593544372.webp?v=1777549678","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/colored-television-a-gma-book-club-pick-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}