{"title":"Catherine Dang","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by Catherine Dang, a captivating voice in the realm of \u003cem\u003eHorror \u0026amp; Supernatural\u003c\/em\u003e fiction. Known for her atmospheric storytelling and haunting narratives, Catherine Dang crafts tales that pull readers into eerie worlds where the line between reality and the supernatural blurs compellingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout works in this collection is \u003cstrong\u003eWhat Hunger\u003c\/strong\u003e. This gripping novel showcases Dang’s ability to weave suspense with psychological depth, immersing readers in a story that is both unsettling and deeply engaging. Her intricate plotlines and rich character development are sure to leave a lasting impression, making her a must-read for enthusiasts of the genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're perusing late at night or seeking to delve into a story that challenges your perception of fear, Catherine Dang’s books promise to offer a thrilling escape into the unknown. Explore this collection to discover a blend of terror and beauty that speaks to the very essence of human curiosity and dread.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"what-hunger-by-catherine-dang-9781472160362","title":"What Hunger","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA haunting coming-of-age tale following the daughter of Vietnamese immigrants, Ronny Nguyen, as she grapples with the weight of generational trauma while navigating the violent power of teenage girlhood, for fans of \u003ci\u003eJennifer's Body\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLittle Fires Everywhere\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's the summer before high school, and Ronny Nguyen's days are spent dozing off to trashy magazines. In contrast, stands her brother Tommy, the pride of their immigrant parents and destined to be the first in the family to attend college. The thought of Tommy leaving for college and being left alone with her parents, Me and Ba, fills Ronny with dread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir parents rarely speak of their past in Vietnam, except through the lens of food. Their meals are a tapestry of cultural memory: thick spring rolls with nem nuong and steaming bowls of pho tai with slices of blood-red beef. In the aftermath of the war, Me and Ba taught Ronny and Tommy that meat was a dangerous luxury, a symbol of survival that should never be taken for granted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut when tragedy strikes, Ronny's world is upended. Her sense of self and her understanding of her family are shattered. A few nights later at a party, a boy crosses the line, and Ronny is overtaken by a force larger than herself. This newfound power comes with an insatiable hunger for flesh, a craving that is both a saving grace and a potential destroyer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat Hunger\u003c\/i\u003e is a visceral, emotional journey through the bursts and pitfalls of female rage.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46438629671148,"sku":"9781472160362","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781472160362.jpg?v=1747199698"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/catherine-dang.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}