{"product_id":"red-at-the-bone-by-jacqueline-woodson-9781474616454","title":"Red at the Bone","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller by the National Book Award-Winning Author\u003c\/b\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e' '100 Best Summer Reads' 2020\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLonglisted for the Women's Prize 2020\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Sublime' – \u003cb\u003eCandice Carty-Williams\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'An epic in miniature' – \u003cb\u003eTayari Jones\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A banger' – \u003cb\u003eTa-Nehisi Coates\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Generous and big-hearted' – \u003cb\u003eBrit Bennett\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A true spell of a book' – \u003cb\u003eOcean Vuong\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A proclamation' – \u003cb\u003eR.O. Kwon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Pure poetry' – \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A sharply focused gem' – \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Will remind you why you love reading' – \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStylist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Haunting' – \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Prose that sings off the page' – \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'As seductive as a Prince bop' – \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eO, The Oprah Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Urgent, vital insights into questions of class, gender, race, history, queerness and sex' – \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrooklyn, 2001. It is the evening of sixteen-year-old Melody's coming of age ceremony in her grandparents' brownstone. Watched lovingly by her relatives and friends, she wears a special custom-made dress - the very same dress that was sewn for Melody's mother, for a celebration that ultimately never took place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnfurling the history of Melody's family - from the 1921 Tulsa race massacre to post 9\/11 New York - \u003ci\u003eRed at the Bone\u003c\/i\u003e explores sexual desire, identity, class, and parenthood, as it looks at the ways in which young people must so often make fateful decisions about their lives before they have even begun to figure out who they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46714198786284,"sku":"9781474616454","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/216273482713.jpg?v=1754349851","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/red-at-the-bone-by-jacqueline-woodson-9781474616454","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}