{"product_id":"miriam-toews-fight-night-2023-paperback","title":"Miriam Toews: Fight Night [2023] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFROM THE WRITER OF THE OSCAR-WININNG \u003ci\u003eWOMEN TALKING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR\u003cbr\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Go Grandma Elvira!' \u003c\/b\u003eMargaret Atwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Wickedly funny and fearlessly honest.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Glorious.' \u003c\/b\u003eSarah Moss\u003cbr\u003e____________\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou are a small thing, and you must learn to fight.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSwiv has taken this advice too literally. Now she's suspended from school, in the care of her foul-mouthed, hilarious grandmother. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMom is busy being pregnant, so Grandma gives Swiv a very different education. Swiv learns maths with Amish jigsaws and How to Dig a Winter Grave. Grandma's methods may be unorthodox, but she has faced the worst of life with a wild, independent spirit and this is what she hopes to pass on. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTime is running short. Grandma's health is failing and the baby is on the way - can Grandma inspire this fire in Swiv, and ensure it never goes out?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoignant, hilarious and deeply moving, \u003ci\u003eFight Night\u003c\/i\u003e is a girl's love letter to the women raising her and a tribute to one family's fighting spirit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A love letter to our brave and brilliant matriarchs.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlamour\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Miriam Toews is a genius.' \u003c\/b\u003eR. O. Kwon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'As compelling and hilarious and indecently sad as life can be.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e Financial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toews, Miriam","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":50629720670547,"sku":"9780571370733","price":11.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":50629720703315,"sku":"XV80571370733","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/toews-miriam-miriam-toews-fight-night-2023-paperback-1151183878.jpg?v=1742771134","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/miriam-toews-fight-night-2023-paperback","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}