{"product_id":"9781594483332","title":"Foreskin's Lament","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book, and a “chaotic, laugh riot” (\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e) of a memoir.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Shalom Auslander was raised with a terrified respect for God. Even as he grew up and was estranged from his community, his religion and its traditions, he could not find the path to a life where he didn’t struggle daily with the fear of God’s formidable wrath. \u003ci\u003eForeskin’s Lament\u003c\/i\u003e reveals Auslander’s “painfully, cripplingly, incurably, miserably religious” youth in a strict, socially isolated Orthodox Jewish community, and recounts his rebellion and efforts to make a new life apart from it. His combination of unrelenting humor and anger renders a rich and fascinating portrait of a man grappling with his faith and family.","brand":"Auslander, Shalom","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Biography)","offer_id":43708904112352,"sku":"","price":9.9,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/3125\/8248\/files\/50902.jpg?v=1685037335","url":"https:\/\/agricola-street-books.myshopify.com\/products\/9781594483332","provider":"Agricola Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}