{"product_id":"exit-zero-stories","title":"Exit Zero: Stories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Best Book of the Year \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e- \u003ci\u003eBoston Globe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e- \u003ci\u003eLiterary Hub \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e- \u003ci\u003eElectric Literature\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[Marie-Helene] Bertino blurs the line between writer and magician . . . Dazzling.\" --Molly Young, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e The New York Times Book Review \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e(Editors' Choice)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eElectric Literature\u003c\/i\u003e's Best Short Story Collection of 2025\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Must-Read: \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBustle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHarper's Bazaar\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEsquire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChicago Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOur Culture\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLiterary Hub\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBook Riot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLong-listed for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLong-listed for the Story Prize\u003cbr\u003eWinner of a PEN\/O. Henry Prize: \"Exit Zero\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded in The Best American Short Stories: \"Viola in Midwinter\"\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwelve delightfully strange, haunting stories from the acclaimed, oracular author of \u003ci\u003eBeautyland\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDeath-shaped entities--with all of their humor and strangeness-- haunt the twelve stories in \u003ci\u003eExit Zero\u003c\/i\u003e. Vampires, ghost girls, fathers, blank spaces, day-old peaches, and famous paintings all pierce through their world into ours, reminding us to pay attention! and look alive! and offering many other flashes of wisdom from the oracle and author of \u003ci\u003eBeautyland\u003c\/i\u003e, Marie-Helene Bertino.","brand":"Marie-Helene Bertino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52025372508461,"sku":"BS-8XD-616472","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/9780374616472-HD.jpg?v=1777302914","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/exit-zero-stories","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}