{"title":"Elliot Page","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElliot Page\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a compelling insight into personal journeys and self-discovery through heartfelt narrative. Readers can expect an intimate blend of memoir and reflection, exploring themes of identity, resilience, and transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis writing invites a thoughtful and honest conversation about life’s challenges and triumphs, making each book a powerful testament to the human experience. \u003cem\u003ePageboy\u003c\/em\u003e exemplifies this with its candid and inspiring storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pageboy","title":"Pageboy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Oscar-nominated star who captivated the world with his performance in \u003cem\u003eJuno\u003c\/em\u003e finally shares his story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eINSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Singular'\u003c\/em\u003e - Daily Telegraph\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e'Powerful'\u003c\/em\u003e - New York Times\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e'Vital'\u003c\/em\u003e - i\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e'Vivid... 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From chasing down secret love affairs to battling body image and working through his difficult childhood, \u003cem\u003ePageboy\u003c\/em\u003e is a beautiful, intimate book about searching for ourselves and our place in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'An emotional read, delivered in image-drenched prose.'\u003c\/em\u003e - Washington Post\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e'The emergence of our true selves is all of our life's work. \u003cem\u003ePageboy\u003c\/em\u003e helps chart the course.'\u003c\/em\u003e - Jamie Lee Curtis\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e'\u003cem\u003ePageboy\u003c\/em\u003e is like listening to a friend... Now is an excellent time to read this humanizing and well-written memoir.'\u003c\/em\u003e - Associated Press\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45692324577516,"sku":"9781804991466","price":30.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781804991466.jpg?v=1725557243"},{"product_id":"pageboy-by-elliot-page-9781250878373","title":"Pageboy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \"100 Notable Books of 2023\"\u003cbr\u003e\nA \u003ci\u003eTIME\u003c\/i\u003e Magazine \"100 Must-Read Books of 2023\"\u003cbr\u003e\nA \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e \"50 Notable Works of Nonfiction\"\u003cbr\u003e\nAn Autostraddle \"Best Queer Books of 2023\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Vivid... Moving... Juicy\" - NPR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Eloquent and enthralling...\" --\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"Searing, deeply moving, and incredibly poignant... This isn't simply a book on what it means to be trans, it's about what it means to be human.\" --Alok Vaid-Menon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFull of intimate stories, from chasing down secret love affairs to battling body image and struggling with familial strife, \u003ci\u003ePageboy\u003c\/i\u003e is a love letter to the power of being seen. With this evocative and lyrical debut, Oscar-nominated star Elliot Page captures the universal human experience of searching for ourselves and our place in this complicated world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Can I kiss you?\"\u003c\/b\u003e It was two months before the world premiere of \u003ci\u003eJuno\u003c\/i\u003e, and Elliot Page was in his first ever queer bar. The hot summer air hung heavy around him as he looked at her. And then it happened. In front of everyone. A previously unfathomable experience. Here he was on the precipice of discovering himself as a queer person, as a trans person. Getting closer to his desires, his dreams, himself, without the repression he'd carried for so long. But for Elliot, two steps forward had always come with one step back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003ci\u003eJuno\u003c\/i\u003e's massive success, Elliot became one of the world's most beloved actors. His dreams were coming true, but the pressure to perform suffocated him. He was forced to play the part of the glossy young starlet, a role that made his skin crawl, on and off set. The career that had been an escape out of his reality and into a world of imagination was suddenly a nightmare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs he navigated criticism and abuse from some of the most powerful people in Hollywood, a past that snapped at his heels, and a society dead set on forcing him into a binary, Elliot often stayed silent, unsure of what to do. 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