{"product_id":"comfort-food-for-breakups-marusya-bociurkiw-9781551522197","title":"Comfort Food for Breakups: The Memoir of a Hungry Girl","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn elegiac memoir about food, family, and the thorns of personal history written by a Ukrainian Canadian lesbian, whose family recipes connect intimate vignettes in which food nourishes, comforts, and heals the wounds of the past, including those of a father haunted by memories of time spent in a concentration camp during World War II. The author, both at home and in her travels through North America and Europe, also reconciles her family life with her queer identity; food becomes her salvation and a way to engage with the world. Thoughtful, sensual, and passionate, \u003ci\u003eComfort Food for Breakups\u003c\/i\u003e muses on the ways in which food intersects with a nexus of hungers: for intimacy, for family, for home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eMarusya Bociurkiw\u003c\/b\u003e is a filmmaker and the author of three previous books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marusya Bociurkiw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1551522195\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781551522197\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arsenal Pulp Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.03h x 5.56w x 0.44d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Lambda Literary Awards - Finalist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e IndieFab awards - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Independent Publisher Book Awards - Silver Medal Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuill \u0026amp; Quire\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2007 pg. 41\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2007 pg. 79\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuill \u0026amp; Quire Books of the Yr\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2007 pg. 30","brand":"Marusya Bociurkiw","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43939577266431,"sku":"9781551522197","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_ef68d1f1-6236-4bcd-aa42-9204e4f9725d.jpg?v=1681442311","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/comfort-food-for-breakups-marusya-bociurkiw-9781551522197","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}