{"product_id":"bogeywoman-book-jaimy-gordon-9781557133489","title":"Bogeywoman","description":"A \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book or the Year \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNational Book Award Winner Jaimy Gordon's bold and daring coming of age novel combines the teenaged angst of \u003ci\u003eCatcher in the Rye\u003c\/i\u003e with the humor and tragedy of \u003ci\u003eGirl, Interrupted\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUrsie Koderer knows herself to be a monster--doomed to be different from other girls--very different. When she's discovered cutting herself at camp, she goes AWOL, and lands in a Baltimore psychiatric hospital. Ursie, now known as the Bogeywoman, joins up with the other misfits on the adolescent ward. They start a bughouse rock group, steal a nitrous oxide machine. As a mental patient Ursie is a success. But then she's implicated in the accidental burning of a friend. Locked away, the Bogeywoman meets the beautiful, mysterious Doctor Zuk, a woman psychiatrist from somewhere east of the Urals. Their affair is the main event in this gorgeous novel of love, crime, liberation, and flight to something like a new world.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49595565474065,"sku":"GOR002108719","price":7.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1557133484.jpg?v=1750829536","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/de-ch\/products\/bogeywoman-buch-jaimy-gordon-9781557133489","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}