{"product_id":"9780062942821","title":"Weird but Normal","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBirth control. Body hair removal cream. Boobs. It’s all weird, but also pretty normal.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNavigating racial identity, gender roles, workplace dynamics, and beauty standards, Mia Mercado's hilarious essay collection explores the contradictions of being a millennial woman, which usually means being kind of a weirdo. Whether it’s spending $30 on a candle that smells like an ocean that doesn’t exist, offering advice on how to ask about someone’s race (spoiler: just don’t, please?), quitting a job that makes you need shots of whiskey on your lunch break, or finding a more religious experience in the skincare aisle at Target than your hometown Catholic church, Mia brilliantly unpacks what it means to be a professional, absurdly beautiful, horny, cute, gross human. Essays include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e•     Depression Isn’t a Competition but Why Aren’t I Winning?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e•     My Dog Explains My Weekly Schedule\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e•     Mustache Lady\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e•     White Friend Confessional\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e•     Treating Objects Like Women\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith sharp humor and wit, Mia shares the awkward, uncomfortable, surprisingly ordinary parts of life, and shows us why it’s strange to feel fine and fine to feel strange.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Mercado","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46900114522261,"sku":"9780062942821","price":35.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780062942821_6f8cc9d0-b9fc-4107-8c02-4ced96ccb74b.jpg?v=1776888392","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780062942821","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}