{"product_id":"death-by-a-thousand-cutsbooks","title":"Death by a Thousand Cuts","description":"\u003cb\u003eLonglisted for the 2024 Giller Prize • A \u003ci\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e Best Book of the Year • An Apple Canada Best Ebooks of 2024 • A CBC Books' Best Canadian Fiction of 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA breathtaking and sharply funny collection about the everyday trials and impossible expectations that come with being a woman, from the Governor General’s Literary Award-shortlisted author of \u003ci\u003eThe Most Precious Substance on Earth.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat would have happened if she’d met him at a different time in her life, when she was older, more confident, less lonely, and less afraid? She wonders not whether they would have stayed together, but whether she would have known to stay away. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA writer discovers that her ex has published a novel about their breakup.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eAn immunocompromised woman falls in love, only to have her body betray her. After her boyfriend makes an insensitive comment, a college student finds an experimental procedure that promises to turn her brown eyes blue. A Reddit post about a man’s habit of grabbing his girlfriend’s breasts prompts a shocking confession. An unsettling second date leads to the testing of boundaries. And when a woman begins to lose her hair, she embarks on an increasingly nightmarish search for answers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith honesty, tenderness, and a skewering wit, these stories boldly wrestle with rage, longing, illness, and bodily autonomy, and their inescapable impacts on a woman’s relationships with others and with herself.","brand":"Bhat, Shashi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Adult Fiction)","offer_id":47109904629984,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/3125\/8248\/files\/BNCImageAPI_59ebfab5-6fb8-4bbd-9efd-d3b0d18b6615.jpg?v=1741531656","url":"https:\/\/agricola-street-books.myshopify.com\/products\/death-by-a-thousand-cutsbooks","provider":"Agricola Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}