{"product_id":"9781399743884-a-time-of-loss","title":"A Time of Loss","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor readers of \u003ci\u003eThe Year of Magical Thinking\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCrying in H Mart\u003c\/i\u003e, a moving meditation on personal grief and the collective losses that mark our times.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eALONE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Such a skilled and engaging writer'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeborah Levy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Schreiber's prose is gorgeous, practically silken'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLauren Groff\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNothing in this world lasts forever.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExhausted and isolated, numbed to his feelings by all-consuming work, Daniel Schreiber sought escape in Venice: the iconic city that we both love and pre-emptively mourn, as it gradually sinks beneath the waves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs he wanders its waterways and historic buildings, Schreiber confronts how since the death of his father, grief has been his daily companion - and how this personal loss has been magnified by the many larger, collective losses that the world has faced in recent years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith characteristic intelligence, curiosity and compassion, Schreiber considers how other writers have faced their own losses - from Joan Didion and Rebecca Solnit, to Judith Butler and Sigmund Freud - to finally arrive at an understanding of how grief offers us our best and perhaps only chance to find our way back to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56585131426166,"sku":"9781399743884","price":14.02,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_37710324_251f5b96-6795-4bbb-9ad7-5dca9c21fb6f.jpg?v=1762421331","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781399743884-a-time-of-loss","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}