{"product_id":"the-delivery-man-paperback","title":"The Delivery Man - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoe McGinniss Jr\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Delivery Man\u003c\/i\u003e is a thrilling and astonishing debut--a scary, fast-paced, and illuminating portrait of the MySpace generation. It is a love story set against the surreal excess of Las Vegas--and the artificial suburbs, gated communities, and freeways that surround it--where broken lives come to seek new beginnings and casinos feed the lust of tourists and residents alike. Ultrasophisticated local kids grow up fast and burn out early. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter attending college in New York, Chase returns to Vegas and is drawn into the lucrative but dangerous world of a teenage call-girl service with his childhood friend Michele, a beautiful Salvadoran immigrant with whom he shares a tragic past. Over the course of one extraordinary summer they will confront the violence and emptiness at the heart of the city and their generation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt once stark and electrically atmospheric, horrifying and hopeful, \u003ci\u003eThe Delivery Man\u003c\/i\u003e is an ambitious literary novel as well as a fast and absorbing page-turner--and a powerful indictment of a society in which personal responsibility has been abandoned, lust is increasingly mistaken for love, and innocence is an anachronism.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 8.25 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757574586656,"sku":"9780802170422","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/424e10d91e024913ec4307db15fd10b6.webp?v=1780105458","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-delivery-man-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}