{"product_id":"primitive-people-9781480445475","title":"Primitive People","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Haitian émigré’s exposure to shallow suburbanites is “social satire at its slyest and best” from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e–bestselling author (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e When the heartbroken Simone flees her native Haiti, her best option to start a new life is a quick paper marriage to a Brooklyn cab driver and a job as an underpaid caregiver to two spoiled young children in the small community of Hudson Landing, New York. But her new boss is nothing like what she’s been led to expect. The self-absorbed amateur sculptor Rosemary Porter and her morose, eccentric children George and Maisie—deserted by their philandering husband and father—rattle aimlessly around their crumbling suburban mansion.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e The people of Hudson Landing seem welcoming at first, but as Simone settles into this new home, her sense of unease grows. Rosemary’s sarcastic best friend, Shelly, seems as suspici\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A Haitian ÉmigrÉ’s exposure to shallow suburbanites is “social satire at its slyest and best” from the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e–bestselling author\"\" - \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Open Road Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53187645178199,"sku":"9781480445475","price":14.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/primitive-people-9781480445475","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}