{"product_id":"still-born-by-guadalupe-nettel-9781913097660","title":"Still Born","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShortlisted for the 2023 International Booker Prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlina and Laura are independent and career-driven women in their mid-thirties, neither of whom have built their future around the prospect of a family. Laura has taken the drastic decision to be sterilised, but as time goes by, Alina becomes drawn to the idea of becoming a mother. When Alina's daughter survives childbirth—after a diagnosis that predicted the opposite—and Laura becomes attached to her neighbour's son, both women are forced to reckon with the complexity of their emotions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn prose that is as gripping as it is insightful, Guadalupe Nettel explores maternal ambivalence with a surgeon's touch, carefully dissecting the contradictions that make up the lived experiences of women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072103727340,"sku":"9781913097660","price":32.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/88d35b800b395e9c1ab75ddfceda780c.jpg?v=1765077631","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/still-born-by-guadalupe-nettel-9781913097660","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}