{"product_id":"9781936787074","title":"And Every Day Was Overcast","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eA photography-driven fiction about coming of age in the creep show of south Florida's swamps and strip malls. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"This illustrated novel about growing up poor near the swamps of South Florida has a lurid vibrancy.\"—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, Holiday Gift Guide, Dwight Garner\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"We finish \u003ci\u003eAnd Every Day Was Overcast\u003c\/i\u003e in a delirious state of disassociation, not unlike the kids whose lives it seeks to evoke. . . The shabby suburbs of [South Florida] may not be unknown to us, but Kwiatkowski’s ruthless excavation give us a new language by which we hear stories that might otherwise go unheard.\"—\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Los Angeles Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, David Ulin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOut of South Florida's lush and decaying suburban landscape bloom the delinquent magic and chaotic adolescence of \u003ci\u003eAnd Every Day Was Overcast\u003c\/i\u003e. Paul Kwiatkowski's arresting photographs amplify a novel of profound vision and vulnerability. Drugs, teenage cruelty, wonder, and the screen-flickering worlds of \u003ci\u003ePredator\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMarried…With Children\u003c\/i\u003e shape and warp the narrator's developing sense of self as he navigates adventures and misadventures, from an ill-fated LSD trip on an island of castaway rabbits to the devastating specter of HIV and AIDS. This alchemy of photography and fiction gracefully illuminates the travesties and triumphs of the narrator’s quest to forge emotional connections and fulfill his brutal longings for love.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catapult","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47039700959472,"sku":"9781936787074","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781936787074_p0.jpg?v=1763659504","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781936787074","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}