{"product_id":"kato-book-otis-west-9781967756025","title":"Kato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA darkly funny, low-stakes caper set in early-2000s Seattle-featuring a stolen BMX bike, a clapped-out Celica, and a ferret named Milo.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a rough breakup, Keith crashes with old friends at a dilapidated Ballard house. He quits his job, buys a rusty Celica for $400, and starts dating a Swedish nanny. But when one of the sketchier roommates steals his younger brother's prized BMX bike, it sets off a slow-motion train wreck of epic proportions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSoon Keith finds himself living in a guest house behind a mansion and working as a personal assistant to a shady tech bro named Chad, whose startup might be porn-adjacent. There's also drunken bowling, putrid corporate bathrooms, grow lamps, a reunited grunge-turned-rockabilly band, a houseboat, a flare gun, and eventually, a shootout. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet in a city where flannel had just given way to fleece, \u003cem\u003eKato\u003c\/em\u003e is a deadpan, slacker comedy about revenge, roommates, sibling rivalry, and trying to grow up without a plan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor fans of Nick Hornby and Douglas Coupland, with the hijinks of \u003cem\u003eOffice Space\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDude, Where's My Car\u003c\/em\u003e?","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":53110265577745,"sku":"NIN9781967756025","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/products\/kato-book-otis-west-9781967756025","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}