{"product_id":"be-not-afraid-of-love-mimi-zhu-9780143137122","title":"Be Not Afraid of Love: Lessons on Fear, Intimacy, and Connection","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Radical and revolutionary.\" --Jonny Sun, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eGoodbye, Again\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA collection of powerful interconnected essays and affirmations that follow Mimi Zhu's journey toward embodying and re-learning love after a violent romantic relationship, a stunning and provocative book that will guide and inspire readers to lean into love with softness\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn their early twenties, Mimi Zhu was a survivor of intimate-partner abuse. This left them broken, in search of healing and ways to re-learn love. This work is a testament to the strength and adaptability all humans possess, a tribute to love. \u003ci\u003eBe Not Afraid of Love\u003c\/i\u003e explores the intersections of love and fear in self-esteem, friendship, family dynamics, and romantic relationships, and extends out to its effects on society and the greater political realm. In sharing their own intimate encounters with oppression, healing, joy, and community, Mimi invites readers to reflect deeply on their own experiences as well, with the intention of acting as a guide to undoing the hurt or uncertainty within them. In this heartrending and revolutionary book, Mimi reminds us, \u003ci\u003ebe not afraid of love.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mimi Zhu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0143137123\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143137122\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Life\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/23\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/20\/2022","brand":"Mimi Zhu","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43981918142719,"sku":"9780143137122","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cc410aa7-34f0-40ed-a87f-6f6a65e9f909.jpg?v=1683258247","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/be-not-afraid-of-love-mimi-zhu-9780143137122","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}