{"product_id":"garments-against-women-pb-w3","title":"Anne Boyer: Garments Against Women W3 [2019] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe multi-award-winning meditation on survival, care and the place of literature in an unequal world\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Around that time my daughter and I had this exchange:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnne, imagine if the world had nothing in it.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDo you mean nothing at all - just darkness - or a world without objects?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI mean a world without things: no houses, chairs, or cars. A world with only people and trees and dirt.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat do you think would happen?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople would make things. We would make things with trees and dirt.\u003c\/i\u003e'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the cold comes, when our needs announce themselves, it is with clothing, with possessions, in literature, through dreams - in all the forms and categories that shape, contain and constrain - that we keep ourselves alive. Yet, in a society in which some are rich and some are poor, who gets to dream, and who invents our forms? This is a book made of money and the lack of money; of writing and of not-writing; of illness and of care; of low-rent apartments, cake-baking mothers, Socratic daughters and bodies that refuse to become information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boyer, Anne","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":42321564860601,"sku":"9780141990217","price":13.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/boyer-anne-anne-boyer-garments-against-women-w3-2019-paperback-9780141990217-58901578056019.jpg?v=1726463296","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/garments-against-women-pb-w3","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}