{"product_id":"9780143035749","title":"The Liars' Club","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Wickedly funny and always movingly illuminating, thanks to kick-ass storytelling and a poet's ear.” –Oprah.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e The \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling, hilarious tale of Mary Karr’s hardscrabble Texas childhood that Oprah.com calls the best memoir of a generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Liars’ Club\u003c\/i\u003e took the world by storm and raised the art of the memoir to an entirely new level, bringing about a dramatic revival of the form. Karr’s comic childhood in an east Texas oil town brings us characters as darkly hilarious as any of J. D. Salinger’s—a hard-drinking daddy, a sister who can talk down the sheriff at age twelve, and an oft-married mother whose accumulated secrets threaten to destroy them all. This unsentimental and profoundly moving account of an apocalyptic childhood is as “funny, lively, and un-put-downable” (\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e) today as it ever was.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47022103363824,"sku":"9780143035749","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780143035749_p0.jpg?v=1763656638","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780143035749","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}