{"product_id":"the-stunted-man-paperback","title":"The Stunted Man - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJason Douglas\u003c\/b\u003e (Narrated by), \u003cb\u003eAri Loeb\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Compelling, poetic, and funny as hell.\" -Nicolas Cage\u003cbr\u003eWINNER -American Fiction Award, \"Best Psychological Horror\"\u003cbr\u003eWINNER -Literary Titan Award, \"Best Fiction\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAging stuntman Lex Mercier battles addiction and his own demons while searching for his last shot at redemption on a dangerous gig with Universal Pictures. But will his fractured mind and broken body allow him to perform? Can he ultimately quell his addictions and conquer his darkest fears? Or will his misery overtake him . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten from an insider's perspective on the stunt industry, \u003ci\u003eThe Stunted Man\u003c\/i\u003e invites you to peek behind the curtain at the men and women who risk their lives to bring you the high-octane cinema you love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHorror fans, metalheads, and iconoclasts will revel in Lex's journey throughout the dark alleys and seedy sub-terrains of New Orleans, as he explores the depths of depression, the haunting allure of stunt work, and the ultimate cost of chasing one's dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf pop culture makes you uncomfortable, you will absolutely love this book. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Myth-making at its finest. An air-tight bloody triumph.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"A Confederacy of Dunces\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752048820512,"sku":"9781736993958","price":20.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3d2763a67b988ceff7d8fe6b5b672415.webp?v=1779986676","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-stunted-man-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}