{"product_id":"pigeonholed-gary-younge-9780571396610","title":"Pigeonholed: Creative Freedom as an Act of Resistance","description":"\u003ci\u003e'Responsible but not beholden; substantial as well as symbolic; sympathetic but not pandering; \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003epolitical but not proscriptive: there's not an awful lot of wiggle room there, but it's the space in which I \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003efeel I need to both operate and expand.'\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this incisive, moving and personal essay, one of the UK's leading political voices, explores the 'burden of representation'. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGary Younge analyses the pressures exerted upon the relatively small group of people from underrepresented communities, who break through into elite spaces and the expectations that may come from above, below, within and without, from those with power and those without. These are issues that have framed, frustrated, inspired, and inflected his entire working life as a writer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYounge offers reflections on how to navigate representation, power and responsibility while keeping your job, your sanity and your freedom both as a human being and as a writer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gary Younge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0571396615\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780571396610\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Faber \u0026amp; Faber\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/23\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/15\/2025","brand":"Gary Younge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47087465955583,"sku":"9780571396610","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_284369e1-09ea-4ac4-940d-4ee4b681d8f5.jpg?v=1753849968","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/pigeonholed-gary-younge-9780571396610","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}