{"product_id":"sunshine-nails-9781668010501","title":"Sunshine Nails","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis \"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003einsightful, moving story with striking depth\" (Taylor Jenkins Reid, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author) follows a Vietnamese Canadian family in Toronto who will do anything to protect their no-frills nail salon after a new high-end salon opens up--even if it tears the family apart.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVietnamese refugees Debbie and Phil Tran have built a comfortable life for themselves in Toronto with their family nail salon. But when an ultra-glam chain salon opens across the street, their world is rocked. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eComplicating matters further, their landlord has jacked up the rent and it seems only a matter of time before they lose their business. They enlist the help of their daughter, Jessica, who has just returned home after a messy breakup and a messier firing. Together with their son, Dustin, and niece, Thuy, they devise some good old-fashioned sabotage. Relationships are put to the test as the line between right and wrong gets blurred. Debbie and Phil must choose: do they keep their family intact or fight for their salon? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Sharp, witty, and warmhearted, [Mai] Nguyen's debut tackles gentrification, small business ownership, prejudice in the workplace, and--most importantly--the depth of familial ties, and the power of a good manicure\" (\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mai Nguyen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atria Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/18\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.25w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781668010501\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMai Nguyen is a Vietnamese Canadian author whose debut novel, \u003ci\u003eSunshine Nails\u003c\/i\u003e, was longlisted for Canada Reads and named one of the best books of 2023 by NPR and CBC. Her journalism has appeared in \u003ci\u003eWired\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eToronto Star\u003c\/i\u003e. Raised in Halifax, she now lives in Toronto with her husband, daughter, and French bulldog.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43981449134195,"sku":"9.78167E+12","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_7803ba61-8c98-4951-8081-e95b471412a9.jpg?v=1760621318","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/sunshine-nails-9781668010501","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}