{"product_id":"crystal-eaters-book-shane-jones-9781937512187","title":"Crystal Eaters","description":"\u003cp\u003eRemy is a young girl who lives in a town that believes in crystal count: that you are born with one-hundred crystals inside and throughout your life, through accidents and illness, your count is depleted until you reach zero.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a city encroaches daily on the village, threatening their antiquated life, and the Earth grows warmer, Remy sets out to accomplish something no one else has: to increase her sick mother's crystal count.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn allegory, fable, touching family saga, and poetic sci-fi adventure, Shane Jones underlines his reputation as an inspired and unique visionary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShane Jones\u003c\/b\u003e's (b. 1980) first novel, \u003ci\u003eLight Boxes\u003c\/i\u003e, was originally published by Publishing Genius Press in a print run of five hundred copies in 2009. The novel was reviewed widely, the film optioned by Spike Jonze, and the book was reprinted by Penguin. \u003ci\u003eLight Boxes\u003c\/i\u003e has been translated in eight languages and was named an NPR best book of the year. Jones is also the author of the novels \u003ci\u003eDaniel Fights a Hurricane\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Failure Six\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49589761278225,"sku":"GOR008823816","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50287934570769,"sku":"CIN1937512185G","price":6.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1937512185.jpg?v=1751348216","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/crystal-eaters-book-shane-jones-9781937512187","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}