{"product_id":"the-cost-of-living-a-working-autobiography","title":"The Cost of Living: A Working Autobiography","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe bestselling exploration of the dimensions of love, marriage, mourning, and kinship from two-time Booker Prize finalist Deborah Levy.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003eNotable Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA New York Public Library Best Nonfiction Book of 2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat does it cost a woman to unsettle old boundaries and collapse the social hierarchies that make her a minor character in a world not arranged to her advantage? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis vibrant memoir, a portrait of contemporary womanhood in flux, is an urgent quest to find an unwritten major female character who can exist more easily in the world. Levy considers what it means to live with meaning, value, and pleasure, to seize the ultimate freedom of writing our own lives, and reflects on the work of such artists and thinkers as Simone de Beauvoir, James Baldwin, Elena Ferrante, Marguerite Duras, David Lynch, and Emily Dickinson. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Cost of \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eLiving\u003c\/i\u003e, longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal in Nonfiction, is crucial testimony, as distinctive, witty, complex, and original as Levy's acclaimed novels.\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 163557353X\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781635573534\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Levy, Deborah\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Oct 2019)","offer_id":46081341653189,"sku":"9781635573534","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781635573534.jpg?v=1776045083","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-cost-of-living-a-working-autobiography","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}