{"product_id":"unsexed-marina-delvecchio-9781647426941","title":"Unsexed: Memoirs of a Prostitute's Daughter","description":"\u003ci\u003eUnsexed\u003c\/i\u003e examines the role that sex plays in the life of one woman with two mothers who introduce her to polarized frameworks of female sexuality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBorn in Greece to a violent prostitute and then adopted by a cold and unloving virgin from New York, Marina inherits a sexual identity steeped in fear and shame--one that, as she grows older and becomes a wife and mother, trickles into her marriage and the parenting of her children. Without the tools needed to understand her complex mothers or to unpack the lessons they taught her, Marina relies on self-erasure to survive relationships that silence and define her--until she finally becomes fed up with those old patterns and begins to stand in her own power. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA memoir that unearths the layered emotional and sexual lives of women and exemplifies the satisfaction that comes when they assert their voices and power, \u003ci\u003eUnsexed\u003c\/i\u003e speaks to millions of women who have different narratives but face similar struggles in reclaiming their voices, bodies, and sexuality.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Marina Delvecchio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1647426944\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781647426941\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e She Writes Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/16\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/14\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001","brand":"Marina Delvecchio","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44966265520383,"sku":"9781647426941","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3bedc267-d5ec-4bcf-950c-5d639e2fa822.jpg?v=1711159353","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/unsexed-marina-delvecchio-9781647426941","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}