{"product_id":"9781635901924","title":"Alien Daughters Walk Into the Sun","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe early writings of renowned poet and critical theorist Jackie Wang, drawn from her early zines, indie-lit crit, and prolific early 2000s blog.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompiled as a field guide, travelogue, essay collection, and weather report, \u003ci\u003eAlien Daughters Walk into the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e traces Jackie Wang’s trajectory from hard femme to Harvard, from dumpster dives and highway bike rides to dropping out of an MFA program, becoming a National Book Award finalist, and writing her trenchant book \u003ci\u003eCarceral Capitalism\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eAlien Daughters\u003c\/i\u003e charts the dream-seeking misadventures of an “odd girl” from Florida who emerged from punk houses and early Tumblr to become the powerful writer she is today. Anarchic and beautifully personal, \u003ci\u003eAlien Daughters\u003c\/i\u003e is a strange intellectual autobiography that demonstrates Wang’s singular self-education: an early life lived where every day and every written word began like the Tarot’s Fool, with a leap of faith.","brand":"Jackie Wang","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":45894841008340,"sku":"9781635901924","price":24.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9208\/files\/BNCImageAPI_4c86dbee-79e9-4285-b158-9cb2ebc10c35.jpg?v=1732472389","url":"https:\/\/penguinshop.ca\/products\/9781635901924","provider":"Penguin Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}