{"product_id":"she-who-remains","title":"She Who Remains","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for The International Booker Prize 2026\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eShe Who Remains, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eRene Karabash's\u003c\/b\u003e landmark Bulgarian queer novel, secrets readers into a rural Albanian village where, to this day, the Kanun of Lekë Dukagjini--a collection of archaic laws--looms over the lives of villagers with the same haunting presence of the surrounding mountains. Bekija, painfully aware of why she cannot have what she most wants, chooses to become a \"sworn virgin,\" setting off a bloody and heartbreaking chain of events that shatters a family and destroys a cherished relationship, but also reveals how trauma can lead to vital, if uncomfortable, truths. Karabash's poetic stream of consciousness traces gender evolution with innovative grace. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis bold exploration of what it means to be a woman in a world defined by the violence of ancient patriarchal traditions has resonated with readers across Europe and beyond, and now English-language readers won't soon forget Izidora Angel's award-winning translation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 9533515740\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9789533515748\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Angel, Izidora, Karabash, Rene\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Sandorf Passage\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sandorf Passage","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Jan 2026)","offer_id":46414450524357,"sku":"9789533515748","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9789533515748.jpg?v=1781865644","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/she-who-remains","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}