{"product_id":"seeing-as-your-shoes-are-soon-to-be-on-fire-essays-paperback","title":"Seeing As Your Shoes Are Soon to be on Fire: Essays - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLiza Monroy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLiza Monroy's new book is collection of deeply personal essays that tackle the universal themes of romantic and familial love, fate and chance, all told in a humorous and intelligent manner that keeps the reader yearning for more. Created in the wake of Liza's popular essays- including her piece for the \u003ci\u003eModern Love\u003c\/i\u003e column in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e -- \u003ci\u003eSeeing As Your Shoes Are Soon To Be On Fire\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles Liza's many misadventures in her quest for love. These misadventures span a variety of countries and a variety of men, all bound together under the watchful eye of her eccentric, single mother, a profiler for the U.S. State Department, who is soon using her professional aptitude to weed out the men in her daughter's path. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilled with quirky details and archetypal characters from our everyday lives, with stories that are both wildly hilarious and deeply heartfelt, \u003ci\u003eSeeing As Your Shoes Are Soon To Be On Fire\u003c\/i\u003e is both a vulnerably open testament to Liza's personal experiences and an intriguing work that confronts the odds of finding love and intimacy in the increasingly depersonalized world of technology.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiza Monroy\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Marriage Act: The Risk I Took to Keep My Best Friend in America...And What It Taught Us about Love\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMexican High\u003c\/i\u003e. Her essays and articles have appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Los Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePsychology Today\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePoets \u0026amp; Writers\u003c\/i\u003e. Her work has also been featured in various anthologies, including \u003ci\u003eGoodbye to All That: Writers on Loving and Leaving New York\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOne Big Family\u003c\/i\u003e. Liza has taught writing at Columbia University, UCLA Extension, and UC Santa Cruz. She currently lives in Santa Cruz, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 11, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47506066210994,"sku":"9781593766498","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/A8kZ24R0K_9781593766498.webp?v=1779545370","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/seeing-as-your-shoes-are-soon-to-be-on-fire-essays-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}