{"product_id":"pieces-9780671001957","title":"Pieces","description":"MTV has discovered the authors of tomorrow. Read them today in \u003ci\u003ePieces.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This unique short-story collection is more than a good read -- it's an exciting glimpse into the future of fiction. The winners of MTV's Write Stuff competition share their voices and visions in tales that are endearingly raw, undeniably bold, and engagingly inventive. \u003cbr\u003e In \u003ci\u003eNext Time, \u003c\/i\u003e a housewife encounters a gunman -- an experience that changes her life, and her mind, in surprising ways...\u003ci\u003ePinball\u003c\/i\u003e is an edgy tale of a young mail clerk's hidden sex life...After her broken engagement, a cook in New York goes to work for a chic SoHo couple in \u003ci\u003eRoam...Mother\u003c\/i\u003e captures the tragedy of a woman's illness, as witnessed through her daughter's eyes...In \u003ci\u003eDay of the Dead, \u003c\/i\u003e a humorously doomed relationship begins when a twentysomething's boyfriend returns from an Outward Bound trip and moves in with her...Two old high school friends reunite -- and compare their very different lives -- in \u003ci\u003eBlack Cowboy.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Along with other stories and an introduction by Stephen Chbosky \u003ci\u003e(The Perks of Being a Wallflower), Pieces\u003c\/i\u003e is filled with the excitement of discovery -- as a host of newcomers present their works to a wide and eager audienc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen Chbosky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e MTV Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780671001957\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/24\/2000 pg. 71\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStephen Chbosky wrote and directed the feature film adaptation of his award-winning novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Perks of Being a Wallflower\u003c\/i\u003e. He has worked in film and television, on projects including the film version of the smash-hit musical \u003ci\u003eRent\u003c\/i\u003e; the TV show \u003ci\u003eJericho\u003c\/i\u003e; and others. He also edited Pieces, a collection of short stories for Pocket Books. A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Chbosky graduated from the University of Southern California's Filmic Writing Program. His first film, \u003ci\u003eThe Four Corners of Nowhere\u003c\/i\u003e, premiered at Sundance Film Festival. Follow Stephen on Twitter @StephenChbosky.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MTV Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40084003160179,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":27.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_383cd7af-c49f-459a-8307-54c222e75876.jpg?v=1652365761","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/pieces-9780671001957","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}