{"product_id":"9781553656500","title":"How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired","description":"Brilliant and tense, \u003cb\u003eDany Laferrière\u003c\/b\u003e's first novel, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, is as fresh and relevant today as when it was first published in Canada in 1985. With ribald humor and a working-class intellectualism on par with Charles Bukowski's or Henry Miller's, \u003cb\u003eLaferrière\u003c\/b\u003e's narrator wanders the streets and slums of Montreal, has sex with white women, and writes a book to save his life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith this novel, \u003cb\u003eLaferrière\u003c\/b\u003e began a series of internationally acclaimed social and political novels about the love of the world, and the world of sex, including \u003ci\u003eHeading South\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eI Am a Japanese Writer.\u003c\/i\u003e It launched \u003cb\u003eLaferrière\u003c\/b\u003e as one of the literary world's finest provocateurs and continues to draw strong comparisons to the writings of James Baldwin, Henry Miller, Charles Bukowski, and Jack Kerouac. The book was made into a feature film and translated into several languages — this is the first U.S. edition.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Douglas and McIntyre (2013) Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47169480065264,"sku":"9781553656500","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781553656500_p0.jpg?v=1763754294","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781553656500","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}