{"product_id":"when-the-night-agrees-to-ananda-devi-9781646051885","title":"When the Night Agrees to Speak to Me","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA poetic, autobiographical collection from famed Mauritian writer Ananda Devi, engaging with loneliness, desire, violence, and aging.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"I'm sick of biting off and chewing this dust, of scratching with my thin claws, searching for some chunk of literary gold to hell with all the disarrayed images of our homelands reflections of our particular misery.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom eminent Mauritian writer Ananda Devi, a collection that transgresses genre lines with poetic, autobiographical flow. The pieces herein address the resonance of personal memories and regrets, the political world, and sexuality. In light of the complexity of human identity, Devi emphasizes the importance of each word chosen, speaking directly to the reader and asking them to \"peel back my skin. Unclothe me of myself.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ananda Devi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1646051882\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781646051885\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Phoneme Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/16\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.10w x 0.40d","brand":"Ananda Devi","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44068130554111,"sku":"9781646051885","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9274dc2c-cc0e-4e09-a431-93ac0e7c1ed3.jpg?v=1685417210","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/when-the-night-agrees-to-ananda-devi-9781646051885","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}