{"product_id":"hook-man-speaks-23405","title":"Hook Man Speaks","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hook Man-the nightmare of romantic teens on Lovers Lanes from coast to coast-is an enduring and frightening urban legend. But what if he had a name? Fears of his own? What if he was real? He is. In this funny, touching, and completely unpredictable novel, Matt Clark lets everyone in on a dark secret in American pop culture, and gives the Hook Man a heart-and a voice-like no other in contemporary fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Part picaresque, part urban folklore, part bildungsroman, and like no other novel I've ever read. Deftly written, funny, at times heartbreaking.\" (Josh Russell, author of Yellow Jack )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Inspired strangeness.\" (Darin Strauss, author of Chang and Eng )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Clark's writing is illuminated by a child's sadness and by a young man's sensual hunger...a terrific book.\" (Andrei Codrescu, author of The Blood Countess )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"The gracious humanity of his Hook Man will earn Matt Clark a spot among the most beguiling characters in fiction.\" (Elizabeth Gilbert, author of The Last American Man and Pilgrims )\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46516426997896,"sku":"23405","price":151.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5421\/0440\/files\/9780425181621.jpg?v=1790084262","url":"https:\/\/bookspotonline.com\/products\/hook-man-speaks-23405","provider":"The BookSpot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}