{"product_id":"perfume-pain","title":"PERFUME \u0026 PAIN","description":"\u003cp\u003eHaving recently moved both herself and her formidable perfume bottle collection into a tiny bungalow in Los Angeles, mid-list author Astrid Dahl finds herself back in the Zoom writer’s group she cofounded after an incident that leaves her and her career lightly canceled. But she temporarily forgets all that by throwing herself into a few distractions—like Ivy, a grad student who smells like metallic orchids, or her new neighbor, Penelope, who smells like patchouli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Astrid receives an unexpected call from her agent with the news that actress and influencer Kat Gold wants to adapt her previous novel for TV, Astrid finally has a chance to resurrect her waning career. But the pressure causes Astrid’s worst vice to rear its head—the Patricia Highsmith, a blend of Adderall, alcohol, and cigarettes—and results in blackouts and a disturbing series of events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnna Dorn is the author of the novels \u003cem\u003eVagablonde \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eExalted\u003c\/em\u003e. She is an associate editor at \u003cem\u003eHobart Pulp\u003c\/em\u003e. She was a Lambda Literary Fellow and her second novel \u003cem\u003eExalted \u003c\/em\u003eis a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. She lives in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e13.97 x 2.29 x 21.27 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45656396300445,"sku":"9781668047170","price":119.9,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/7575\/1837\/files\/perfume_and_pain_anna_dorn_9781668047170.jpg?v=1724299423","url":"https:\/\/mphonline.com\/products\/perfume-pain","provider":"MPHOnline.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}