{"product_id":"9780062082503","title":"Practical Jean","description":"By: Trevor Cole     \u003chr\u003eJean wouldn’t be able stand it if something unfortunate were to befall her friends—that’s why decides to kill them herself, before anything else can harm them. \u003cem\u003eBad Marie \u003c\/em\u003emeets \u003cem\u003eArsenic and Old Lace \u003c\/em\u003ein this darkly humorous story of a woman whose overpowering love for her friends moves her to murder each and every one of them. \u003cem\u003ePractical Jean\u003c\/em\u003e, the U.S. debut of acclaimed Canadian author Trevor Cole, is a “biting and black comedy of middle-class mores gone murderously wrong” that “combines diamond-cut social satire with thoughtful contemplations of friendship” (\u003cem\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/em\u003e). A deliciously dark satire with roots that spread from Jonathan Swift’s \u003cem\u003eA Modest Proposal \u003c\/em\u003eto Tim Burton’s \u003cem\u003eEdward Scissorhands\u003c\/em\u003e, Cole’s \u003cem\u003ePractical Jean \u003c\/em\u003eis a razor’s edge dissection of relationships, faithfulness, and homicide. After all, what are friends for? \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"US - Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":48111371256035,"sku":"DTRHCUS-9780062082503","price":93.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1778\/4925\/files\/9780062082503.jpg?v=1770720674","url":"https:\/\/buybookbook.com\/products\/9780062082503","provider":"買書書 BuyBookBook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}