{"product_id":"an-exciting-and-vivid-inner-life-paul-dalla-rosa","title":"An Exciting And Vivid Inner Life - Paul Dalla Rosa","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"description-outer description-outer--open\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-inner\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether working in food service or in high-end retail, lit by a laptop in a sex chat or by the camera of an acclaimed film director, sharing a dangerous apartment in the city, a rooming house in China or a vacation rental in Mallorca, the protagonists of the ten stories comprising Paul Dalla Rosa's debut collection,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAn Exciting and Vivid Inner Life\u003c\/i\u003e, navigate the spaces between aspiration and delusion, ambition and aimlessness, the curated profile and the unreliable body.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy turns unsparing and tender, Dalla Rosa explores our lives in late-stage capitalism, where globalisation and its false promises of connectivity and equity leave us all further alienated and disenfranchised. His stories are small masterpieces of regret, futility and tenderness, dripping with acuity, irony and wit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike his acclaimed contemporary Ottessa Moshfegh and the legendary Lucia Berlin, Dalla Rosa is a masterful observer and unflinching eviscerator of our ugly, beautiful attempts at finding meaning in an ugly, beautiful world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Good condition, general wear and tear. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarks\/ Annotations: No marks, a few annotations. Nothing highlighted. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePage Count: 232 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"litsy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50921847259435,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/1001\/0155\/files\/Untitleddesign_28.jpg?v=1752037530","url":"https:\/\/lit-sy.com\/products\/an-exciting-and-vivid-inner-life-paul-dalla-rosa","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}