{"product_id":"9781529115574","title":"A Woman's Battles and Transformations","description":"\u003cp\u003eÉdouard Louis is one of the most important literary voices of his generation' Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne day, Édouard Louis finds a photograph of his mother from twenty years ago: a happy young woman, full of hopes and dreams. But growing up, Édouard only knew his mother's sadness - what happened in those years since the photo was taken? Then, at the age of forty-five, Édouard's mother frees herself from this life of oppression, to start a new one in Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA Woman's Battles and Transformations reckons with the cruel systems that govern our lives - and with the possibility of escape. It is a tender portrait of a mother, and an honouring of her self-discovery as she chooses to live on her own terms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Tash Aw's sensitive translation captures the vividness of Louis's voice... Movingly, the book demonstrates the pain that moving from one social class to another entails' Times Literary Supplement \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A tenderness of observation' New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Incandescent...Louis's most hopeful book to date' Los Angeles Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTranslated from the French by Tash Aw\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48225532772587,"sku":"EB_SS0600_D12-01_SIMS","price":24.18,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9781529115574-1.jpg?v=1783848046","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/zh\/products\/9781529115574","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}