{"title":"Joe Milan, Jr.","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection dedicated to the works of Joe Milan, Jr., a rising star in the literature world, known for his engaging storytelling and thought-provoking narratives. Joe Milan, Jr. has captivated readers with his unique voice in the realm of general fiction, making his books a must-read for enthusiasts of the genre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout features of Joe Milan, Jr.'s writing is his ability to weave intricate plots that explore the complexities of identity, belonging, and the pursuit of one's dreams. His narrative style resonates deeply with readers, offering both entertainment and insight into the human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn our collection, you'll find the notable work, \u003cem\u003eThe All-American\u003c\/em\u003e, a book that has garnered critical acclaim for its rich character development and compelling storyline. This title exemplifies Joe Milan, Jr.'s prowess in creating immersive worlds that challenge readers to think beyond the pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a long-time admirer of Joe Milan, Jr.'s work or a newcomer eager to discover his storytelling charm, this collection offers a perfect introduction to his literary journey. Dive into the pages and experience the magic of general fiction through the eyes of this talented author.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-all-american-by-joe-milan-jr-9781324035657","title":"The All-American","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeventeen-year-old Bucky Yi knows nothing about his birth country of South Korea or his biological father's disappearance; he can't even pronounce his Korean name correctly. Running through the woods of rural Washington State with a tyre tied to his waist, his sights are set on one all-American goal: to become a college football player.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSo, when a misadventure with his adoptive family leads the U.S. government to deport him to South Korea, he's forced to navigate an entirely foreign version of his life. One mishap leads to another, and as an outsider, Bucky has to fall back on not just his raw physical strength, but resources of character and attitude he didn't know he had.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn an expat bar in Seoul, in the bleak barracks of his Korean military, on a remote island where an erratic sergeant fights a shadow-war with North Korean spies, and in the remote town where he seeks out his drunken, indebted biological father, Bucky has to assemble the building blocks of a new language and stubbornly rebuild himself from scratch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat means managing his ego, insecurities, sexual desires, family legacies, and allegiances in order to make it back home—wherever that might be—and determine who he is to himself, who he is to others, and what kind of man he wants to become.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe All-American\u003c\/em\u003e by Joe Milan, Jr. is a journey of resilience, self-discovery, and the relentless pursuit of identity in a world that feels both foreign and familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46853307826412,"sku":"9781324035657","price":54.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/11040963482659.jpg?v=1759196258"},{"product_id":"the-all-american-by-joe-milan-jr-9781324075226","title":"The All-American","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeventeen-year-old Bucky Yi knows nothing about his birth country of South Korea or his bio-dad's disappearance; he can't even pronounce his Korean name correctly. 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