{"product_id":"dont-sleep-with-the-dead-by-nghi-vo","title":"Don't Sleep with the Dead by Nghi Vo","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom award-winning author Nghi Vo comes\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eDon't Sleep with the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e, a standalone companion novella to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Chosen and the Beautiful\u003c\/i\u003e, her acclaimed reimagining of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Great Gatsby\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"A vibrant and queer reinvention of F. Scott Fitzgerald's jazz age classic. . . . I was captivated from the first sentence.\"―NPR on \u003ci\u003eThe Chosen and the Beautiful\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNick Carraway―paper soldier and novelist―has found a life and a living watching the mad magical spectacle of New York high society in the late thirties. He's good at watching, and he's even better at pretending: pretending to be straight, pretending to be human, pretending he's forgotten the events of that summer in 1922.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the eve of the second World War, however, Nick learns that someone's been watching him pretend and that memory goes both ways. When he sees a familiar face one very dark night, it quickly becomes clear that dead or not, damned or not, Jay Gatsby isn't done with him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn all paper there is memory, and Nick's ghost has come home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardback \/ 112 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookish Type","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55731075318141,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0264\/0891\/0933\/files\/9781250362612.jpg?v=1744223125","url":"https:\/\/thebookishtype.pro\/products\/dont-sleep-with-the-dead-by-nghi-vo","provider":"The Bookish Type","version":"1.0","type":"link"}