{"product_id":"colored-television-a-gma-book-club-pick-9780593544372","title":"Colored Television (a GMA Book Club Pick)","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA NATIONAL BESTSELLER \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA \u003ci\u003eWASHINGTON POST\u003c\/i\u003e TOP 10 BOOK OF THE YEAR \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024 \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFINALIST FOR THE 2026 JOYCE CAROL OATES PRIZE \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A laugh-out-loud cultural comedy... This is the New Great American Novel, and Danzy Senna has set the standard.\" -\u003ci\u003eLA Times\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Funny, foxy and fleet...The jokes are good, the punches land, the dialogue is tart.\" -Dwight Garner, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA brilliant take on love and ambition, failure and reinvention, and the racial-identity-industrial complex from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eCaucasia\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJane has high hopes that her life is about to turn around. After a long, precarious stretch bouncing among sketchy rentals and sublets, she and her family are living in luxury for a year, house-sitting in the hills above Los Angeles. The gig magically coincides with Jane's sabbatical, giving her the time and space she needs to finish her second novel--a centuries-spanning epic her artist husband, Lenny, dubs her \"mulatto \u003ci\u003eWar and Peace.\u003c\/i\u003e\" Finally, some semblance of stability and success seems to be within her grasp. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut things don't work out quite as hoped. Desperate for a plan B, like countless writers before her Jane turns her gaze to Hollywood. When she finagles a meeting with Hampton Ford, a hot producer with a major development deal at a streaming network, he seems excited to work with a \"real writer,\" and together they begin to develop \"the Jackie Robinson of biracial comedies.\" Things finally seem to be going right for Jane--until they go terribly wrong. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFunny, piercing, and page turning, \u003ci\u003eColored Television\u003c\/i\u003e is Senna's most on-the-pulse, ambitious, and rewarding novel yet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Danzy Senna\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Riverhead Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/03\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.02lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.29h x 6.30w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780593544372\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal Prepub Alert\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2024 pg. 2\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/19\/2024 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2024 pg. 22\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/05\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDanzy Senna \u003c\/b\u003eis the bestselling author of six previous books, including \u003ci\u003eCaucasia\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew People, \u003c\/i\u003e and most recently \u003ci\u003eColored Television. \u003c\/i\u003eThe recipient of numerous awards and honors, she teaches writing at the University of Southern California.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Riverhead Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45069804896371,"sku":"9780593544372","price":28.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_17f37cb2-2d3e-46be-937f-ad0a4062e967.jpg?v=1780604265","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/colored-television-a-gma-book-club-pick-9780593544372","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}