{"product_id":"peck-peck-paperback","title":"Peck \u0026 Peck (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe number one bestselling author of global sensation \u003ci\u003eLESSONS\nIN CHEMISTRY\u003c\/i\u003e returns.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e'Charming, uplifting, soulful, and original' KRISTIN HANNAH, bestselling\nauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Women\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e'Brilliant. Full of humor and heart' MEG MASON, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSorrow\nand Bliss\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeck \u0026amp; Peck\u003c\/i\u003e is the irresistible story of a young man whose life\nis turned upside down when he is hired by the most prestigious, secretive and\ndysfunctional poetry journal in the world: the renowned Peck \u0026amp; Peck . . .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nIt's 1982, New York City. Crime is on the rise, muggings are in the streets,\nand Batter Gray, recent college graduate with a skill that no one wants - an\n'ear' for poetry - is worried about his future. While all his friends have real\njobs, he's folding T-shirts at the Gap. As for love? No. Not unless you count\nSallie Mae, the student loan tyrant. He hears from Sallie all the time.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nBut when Batter gets a dream job at Peck \u0026amp; Peck, the most prestigious\npoetry quarterly in the world, his life moves into the literary fast lane. Soon\nBatter is knee-deep in the secret war between the two Editors in Chief, the\nfamous Peck brothers - twins and enemies - as well as being privy to the\nprivate affairs of their thirty-nine editors, whose professed mission is the\nsame: Find originality. Reward creativity. Burn the rest. And by 'burn', they\nmean incinerate.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nBecause at Peck \u0026amp; Peck, 'good' isn't good enough, 'interesting' doesn't cut\nit, plagiarists aren't tolerated, and parolees run the mailroom. Still want to\nsubmit your poem? Go with God.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWelcome to a dazzling and unforgettable novel from Bonnie Garmus, author of \u003ci\u003eLessons\nin Chemistry\u003c\/i\u003e. Original, brilliantly funny and peopled with unforgettable\ncharacters, \u003ci\u003ePeck \u0026amp; Peck \u003c\/i\u003eis both a passionate ode to the written word\nand a heartwarming exploration of all that makes us human.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PANSING DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46306280800463,"sku":"9781786588821","price":34.95,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_1eaf9849-796d-4682-b65e-5e703956996f.jpg?v=1791853665","url":"https:\/\/popular.com.sg\/products\/peck-peck-paperback","provider":"Popular Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}