{"product_id":"practical-jean-9780062082503","title":"Practical Jean","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Trevor Cole\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Humorous - Dark Humor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJean wouldn't be able stand it if something unfortunate were to befall her friends--that's why decides to kill them herself, before anything else can harm them. \u003cem\u003eBad Marie \u003c\/em\u003emeets \u003cem\u003eArsenic and Old Lace \u003c\/em\u003ein this darkly humorous story of a woman whose overpowering love for her friends moves her to murder each and every one of them. \u003cem\u003ePractical Jean\u003c\/em\u003e, the U.S. debut of acclaimed Canadian author Trevor Cole, is a \"biting and black comedy of middle-class mores gone murderously wrong\" that \"combines diamond-cut social satire with thoughtful contemplations of friendship\" (\u003cem\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/em\u003e). A deliciously dark satire with roots that spread from Jonathan Swift's \u003cem\u003eA Modest Proposal \u003c\/em\u003eto Tim Burton's \u003cem\u003eEdward Scissorhands\u003c\/em\u003e, Cole's \u003cem\u003ePractical Jean \u003c\/em\u003eis a razor's edge dissection of relationships, faithfulness, and homicide. After all, what are friends for? \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45408281821335,"sku":"9780062082503","price":1385.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780062082503.webp?v=1767309677","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/practical-jean-9780062082503","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}