{"product_id":"the-impossibly-paperback","title":"The Impossibly - 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\u003eLaird Hunt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePercival Everett\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSurrealism meets noir in this brilliant, witty, chilling novel of international espionage.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen the anonymous narrator botches an assignment from the clandestine organization that employs him, everyone in his life becomes a participant in his punishment. In the end, he is called out of retirement for a final assignment: to seek and identify his own assassin.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCalled \"one of the most talented young writers on the American scene today\" by Paul Auster, Laird Hunt is the author of five genre-bending novels: \u003ci\u003eThe Impossibly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Exquisite\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIndiana, Indiana\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRay of the Star\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eKind One\u003c\/i\u003e. His books have been translated and released in France, Italy, and Japan, and \u003ci\u003eThe Impossibly\u003c\/i\u003e is available as an audio book through Iambik Audio. His work has also appeared in several recent anthologies including \u003ci\u003eNoise: Fiction Inspired by Sonic Youth\u003c\/i\u003e, in which the \u003ci\u003eVillage Voice\u003c\/i\u003e says \"Laird Hunt's 'Kissability, ' in its distillation of inchoate teenage longing, is . . . as lovely a passage as anything in pop music.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBorn in Singapore and educated at Indiana University and The Sorbonne in Paris, Hunt has also lived in Tokyo, London, The Hague, New York City, and on an Indiana farm. A former press officer at the United Nations and current faculty member at the University of Denver, he now lives in Boulder, Colorado.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 24, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47399359905970,"sku":"9781566892810","price":15.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/HeU164gbsb9781566892810.webp?v=1783289910","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-impossibly-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}