{"product_id":"my-good-bright-wolf","title":"My Good Bright Wolf","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy Good Bright Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e is a memoir about thinking and reading, eating and not eating, about privilege and scarcity, about the relationships that form us and the long tentacles of childhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSarah Moss, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Fell\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSummerwater\u003c\/i\u003e, confronts all of this in a book that pushes at the boundaries of memoir-writing. It narrates contested memories of girlhood at the hands of embattled, distracted parents in a time of disastrous attitudes towards eating and female discipline. By the time she was a teenager, Sarah had developed a dangerous and controlling relationship with food, and that illness returned in her adult life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow the mother and teacher of young adults, in \u003ci\u003eMy Good Bright Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e she explores a childhood caught in the trap of her parents' post-war puritanism and second-wave feminism, interrogating what she thought and still thinks, what she read and still reads, and what she did—and still does—with her hard-working body and her furiously turning mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBeautiful, audacious, moving and so very funny, Sarah Moss's memoir is a remarkable exercise in the way a brain turns on itself, and then offers a way out: it is a blindingly brilliant experiment in and celebration of what a creative mind can do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45719339991276,"sku":"9781035035830","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781035035830.jpg?v=1726123144","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/my-good-bright-wolf","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}