{"product_id":"9781922147882","title":"The Glass Kingdom","description":"\u003cp\u003e' \u003ci\u003eThe Glass Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e is definitely one of those “came for the cover art, stayed for the story” type of books (seriously, I would like this cover in poster-size, please and thank you). A military veteran turned carny hangs with his aspiring hip-hop artist partner selling drugs in stuffed koalas. Black humor abounds, but important topics like post-war care for veterans and the role of medication in treating mental illness aren’t side-stepped. Did I mention that cover art?'Bookriot\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Chris Flynn's \u003ci\u003eA Tiger in Eden\u003c\/i\u003e :\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Brutal, hilarious, and wholly surprising.\" \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A joy to read.\"Adam Levin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarnival life and drug deals, rural Australia and a wannabe hip-hop star looking for trouble combine in this unforgettable novel. Small towns, big fights, meth labs. Chris Flynn's second novel is a surprising, funny, tragic story of finding your way in an unforgiving world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eChris Flynn\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Belfast. His debut, \u003ci\u003eA Tiger in Eden\u003c\/i\u003e (2012), was shortlisted for the Commonwealth Book Prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Text Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47033149194480,"sku":"9781922147882","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781922147882_p0.jpg?v=1763632500","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781922147882","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}