{"product_id":"chosen-and-the-beautiful-book-nghi-vo-9781250820129","title":"The Chosen and the Beautiful","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Instant National Bestseller!\u003cbr\u003e An Indie Next Pick!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA B\u0026amp;N Reads April Pick!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A Most Anticipated in 2021 Pick for \u003ci\u003eOprah Magazine | USA Today | Buzzfeed | Greatist | BookPage | PopSugar | Bustle | The Nerd Daily | Goodreads | Literary Hub | Ms. Magazine | Library Journal | Culturess | Book Riot | Parade Magazine | Kirkus | The Week | Book Bub | OverDrive | The Portalist | Publishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Best of Summer Pick for \u003ci\u003eTIME\u003c\/i\u003e Magazine \u003ci\u003e| CNN | NBC News | CBS News | Book Riot |\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Daily Beast\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e| Lambda Literary |\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Goodreads | Bustle | Veranda Magazine | The Week | Bookish | St. Louis Post-Dispatch | Den of Geek | LGBTQ Reads | Pittsburgh City Paper | Bookstr | Tatler HK\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A Best Fantasy Novel from the Last 10 Years for Book Riot\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA Best of 2021 Pick for NPR\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA vibrant and queer reinvention of F. Scott Fitzgerald's jazz age classic. . . . I was captivated from the first sentence.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--NPR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Nghi Vo is one of the most original writers we have today.\"--Taylor Jenkins Reid on \u003ci\u003eSiren Queen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA sumptuous, decadent read.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Vo has crafted a retelling that, in many ways, surpasses the original.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e--\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews,\u003c\/i\u003e starred review\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Immigrant. Socialite. Magician.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Jordan Baker grows up in the most rarefied circles of 1920s American society--she has money, education, a killer golf handicap, and invitations to some of the most exclusive parties of the Jazz Age. She's also queer and Asian, a Vietnamese adoptee treated as an exotic attraction by her peers, while the most important doors remain closed to her.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e But the world is full of wonders: infernal pacts and dazzling illusions, lost ghosts and elemental mysteries. In all paper is fire, and Jordan can burn the cut paper heart out of a man. She just has to learn how.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Nghi Vo's debut novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Chosen and the Beautiful\u003c\/i\u003e, reinvents this classic of the American canon as a coming-of-age story full of magic, mystery, and glittering excess, and introduces a major new literary voice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":49808803561745,"sku":"CIN125082012XVG","price":6.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49966480621841,"sku":"GOR012429360","price":13.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":50520239014161,"sku":"GOR013468160","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51021939114257,"sku":"NIN9781250820129","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":52106069967121,"sku":"CIN125082012XG","price":5.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/125082012X.jpg?v=1751369060","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/chosen-and-the-beautiful-book-nghi-vo-9781250820129","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}