{"product_id":"9781440633461","title":"Miles from Nowhere","description":"\u003cb\u003eA major voice in fiction debuts with the story of a teenage runaway on the streets of 1980s New York.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Teenage Joon is a Korean immigrant living in the Bronx of the 1980s. Her parents have crumbled under the weight of her father's infidelity; he has left the family, and mental illness has rendered her mother nearly catatonic. So Joon, at the age of thirteen, decides she would be better off on her own, a choice that commences a harrowing and often tragic journey that exposes the painful difficulties of a life lived on the margins. Joon's adolescent years take her from a homeless shelter to an escort club, through struggles with addiction, to jobs selling newspapers and cosmetics, committing petty crimes, and finally toward something resembling hope.","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47140101193968,"sku":"9781440633461","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781440633461_p0.jpg?v=1763791086","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781440633461","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}