{"product_id":"the-pink-hotel-a-novel","title":"The Pink Hotel: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE ORANGE PRIZE  NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITORS CHOICE  \"This book moved and provoked me in ways I cant fully articulate....Extraordinary.\"Anna Paquin (True Blood)  A seventeen-year-old girl pieces together the mystery of her mothers life and death among the bars and bedrooms of Los Angeles in this dazzling debut novel.  A raucous  drug-fueled party has taken over a boutique hotel on Venice Beachits a memorial for Lily  the now-deceased  free-spirited proprietress of the place. Little do the attendees know that Lilys estranged daughterand the nameless narrator of this striking novelis among them  and she has just walked off with a suitcase of Lilys belongings. Abandoned by Lily many years ago  she has come a long way to learn about her mother  and the stolen suitcasestuffed with clothes  letters  and photographscontains not only a history of her mothers love life  but perhaps also the key to her own identity. As the tough  resourceful narrator tracks down her mothers former husbands  boyfriends  and acquaintances  a risky reenactment of her life begins to unfold. Lily had a knack for falling in love with the wrong people  and one man  a fashion photographer turned paparazzo  has begun to work his sinuous charms on the young woman. Told with high style and noirish flare  Anna Stothards The Pink Hotel is a powerfully evocative debut novel about wish fulfillment  reckless impulse  and how we discover ourselves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44944808247349,"sku":"ByrdShop_1250026806","price":59.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781250026804.jpg?v=1769854115","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/the-pink-hotel-a-novel","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}