{"product_id":"9781559368254","title":"Dogeaters","description":"\u003cp\u003eJessica Hagedorn has transformed her bestselling novel about the Philippines during the reign of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos into an equally powerful theatrical piece that is a multi-layered tour de force. As Harold Bloom writes, \"Hagedorn expresses the conflicts experienced by Asian immigrants caught between cultures . . . she takes aim at racism in the U.S. and develops in her dramas the themes of displacement and the search for belonging.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJessica Hagedorn \u003c\/b\u003eis a performance artist, poet, novelist and playwright, born and raised in the Philippines. Her novels include \u003ci\u003eDogeaters \u003c\/i\u003e(Penguin 1990) which was nominated for a National Book Award and \u003ci\u003eThe Gangster of Love \u003c\/i\u003e(Penguin 1996); a short story collection, \u003ci\u003eDanger and Beauty \u003c\/i\u003e(City Lights 2002).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Theatre Communications Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47132621897968,"sku":"9781559368254","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781559368254_p0.jpg?v=1763755973","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781559368254","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}