{"product_id":"mother-is-a-place-amra-brooks-9781635902945","title":"Mother Is a Place","description":"\u003cb\u003eA story of growing toward motherhood via chosen family, sickness, literature, and nature.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Amra Brooks' parents split, so did her life--half lived with her queer, punk, addict dad in Los Angeles, and half with her struggling mom in Santa Cruz. With a poetic tone and an eye for rough beauty, \u003ci\u003eMother is a Place\u003c\/i\u003e details one girl's dogged search for safety and care, a pursuit that brings her from idyllic literary studies to nannying for an iconic, out-of-control rock star, from her mysteriously collapsing body to the defiant tenderness of motherhood. Says \u003ci\u003eGirlhood\u003c\/i\u003e author Melissa Febos, \u003ci\u003eMother Is a Place\u003c\/i\u003e is \"a beautiful and finely told story of becoming, this memoir is both map and guide--to bearing what we are given, the path to home, and all that is possible to build ourselves.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Amra Brooks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1635902940\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781635902945\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dopamine\/Semiotext(e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"Amra Brooks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48437831729407,"sku":"9781635902945","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fd3134f8-f4e0-4ecc-82fb-db991ea6fec1.jpg?v=1777167071","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mother-is-a-place-amra-brooks-9781635902945","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}