{"product_id":"ordinary-notes-by-christina-sharpe-9781914198144","title":"Ordinary Notes","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristina Sharpe's \u003ci\u003eOrdinary Notes\u003c\/i\u003e is a dazzlingly inventive and powerful exploration of Black life, art, language, beauty, and memory. Its more than three hundred notes collect into startling, rigorously constructed, beautiful layers, ranging across history, photography, and literature to attend to everyday Black existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSharpe's consideration of Black life's ordinary-extraordinary dimensions shape-shifts through her mother's aesthetic of beauty as a method, gathers entries toward a dictionary of untranslatable Blackness, and probes sites of memory and memorials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA singular achievement, \u003ci\u003eOrdinary Notes\u003c\/i\u003e explores profound questions about loss and the shapes of Black life that emerge from the ruins, forging a new literary form as multivalent as the ways of Black being it traces. The result is a multiverse of immense care, feeling, and study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072638304492,"sku":"9781914198144","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/14649933482869.jpg?v=1765122138","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/ordinary-notes-by-christina-sharpe-9781914198144","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}