{"product_id":"the-rage-letters","title":"Rage Letters","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn exhausted security guard dreams of home. A sculptor and a pothead have great sex -- in the shadow of wax ex-lovers. A diversity workshop devolves into a familiar nightmare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThroughout this deadpan collection, determined, damned, and triumphant characters appear and reappear, and their links become clear over the course of the fragmented narrative. The author playfully traces the portrait of the intertwined lives of a group of Black queer and trans friends as they navigate the social violence, traumas, and contradictions of their circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in French in 2021 by les Éditions du remue-ménage, as part of the Martiales collection, the stories in Bah's The Rage Letters -- set in Montreal and beyond -- are sometimes brief, often conversational, and always generative of possibilities through the characters' desire, rage, and acts of rebellion. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Valérie Bah\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTranslator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kama La Mackerel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metonymy Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200pp\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.25 x 8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 23, 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 978-1777485276\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Metonymy Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48165142200576,"sku":"9781777485276","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0053\/3902\/files\/therageletters.jpg?v=1773501730","url":"https:\/\/atomicbooks.com\/products\/the-rage-letters","provider":"Atomic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}