{"product_id":"the-lost-girls-paperback-1","title":"The Lost Girls - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaurie Fox\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow a major motion picture starring Louis Partridge and Vanessa Redgrave\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Girls \u003c\/i\u003eis the story of a now grown-up Wendy and her ties to Peter Pan, in a novelized retelling of the original fairy tale. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eImagine a world in which the sole purpose of the women in the Darling family has been to entertain Peter Pan and his lost tribe. That is, until the contemporary Wendy Darling decides that she does not want to succumb to the same fate of the three generations before her. And she does not want to bear a daughter whose destiny is to follow Peter Pan to a suspect fantasyland, become thoroughly smitten, and then go back to a life that is far less remarkable, waiting forever to return. In \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Girls\u003c\/i\u003e, Wendy straddles the line separating the human desire for freedom and security, fantasy and reality in a truly unique take on a classic.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaurie Fox is the author of the autobiographical novel, \u003ci\u003eMy Sister from the Black Lagoon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Lost Girls\u003c\/i\u003e, and the interactive poetry book, \u003ci\u003eSexy Hieroglyphics\u003c\/i\u003e. She has also published two chapbooks, \u003ci\u003eSweeping Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eI Love Walt\u003c\/i\u003e, and her poetry has been included in several literary journals. A graduate of the University of California Santa Cruz, Laurie has written and performed in dozens of plays and performance artworks. A former bookseller of both new and antiquarian books, Laurie was also a long-time creative writing teacher and works in publishing. A native of Los Angeles, Laurie resides in Berkeley, CA, where she lived in author Philip K. Dick's teenage home for seventeen years and still dreams of electric sheep! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.83 x 8.35 x 5.47 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 14, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42097348345991,"sku":"9781668009154","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/ba3720e02c66acf75f5abcc6ff67e11e.webp?v=1732351345","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-lost-girls-paperback-1","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}