{"product_id":"9781466896604","title":"The Mountain Lion: A Novel","description":"Coming of age in pre-World War II California and Colorado brings tragedy to Molly and Ralph Fawcett in Jean Stafford's classic semi-autobiographical novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Mountain Lion\u003c\/i\u003e, first published in 1947. Torn between their mother's world of genteel respectability and their grandfather's and uncle's world of cowboy masculinity, neither Molly nor Ralph can find an acceptable adult role  to aspire to. As events move to their swift and inevitable conclusion, Stafford uncovers and indicts the social forces that require boys to  sacrifice the feminine in order to become men and doom intelligent girls who aren't pretty.","brand":"Farrar, Straus and Giroux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47167551111408,"sku":"9781466896604","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781466896604_p0.jpg?v=1763688063","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781466896604","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}