{"product_id":"first-law-of-holes-by-meg-pokrass-9781950539987","title":"First Law of Holes","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The people in these stories need Meg Pokrass. Their lives are tough but her imagination is the fire-lasso that can save them, save us.\"\u003c\/b\u003e — Bob Hicok, author of \u003ci\u003eElegy Owed\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSex \u0026amp; Love\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA sixteen-year-old transplanted Pennsylvanian navigates sunburn and heartbreak in equal measure while falling in love with a very tan ghost. A girl with drunk scribbles on her shoes searches for fragments of an old flame inside the boy at the mall food court. And a female circus contortionist, daughter of a failed clown, comes to terms with the first law of romantic relationships: once in a hole, stop digging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eFirst Law of Holes\u003c\/i\u003e, award-winning author Meg Pokrass delivers a stunning selection of stories from the past fourteen years of her flash fiction career. She tackles themes of belonging, obsession, messy love, and loneliness with her trademark, unconventional storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46711457579244,"sku":"9781950539987","price":49.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/12953093482882.jpg?v=1754224830","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/first-law-of-holes-by-meg-pokrass-9781950539987","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}