{"title":"Lauren Burns","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our curated collection of works by \u003cem\u003eLauren Burns\u003c\/em\u003e, an enthralling author who skilfully navigates the intricate genres of Biography and Memoir. Known for her ability to weave rich narratives, Lauren captivates readers with her deep understanding of the human experience. Her storytelling sheds light on the profound complexities of personal and communal life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of this collection is the remarkable book \u003cstrong\u003eTriple Helix\u003c\/strong\u003e, a compelling memoir that delves into the nuances of identity and resilience. Lauren's insights are shaped by her experiences, which she shares with raw honesty and engaging prose. This book is a testament to her talent in illustrating the unseen threads that connect us all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a long-time admirer or new to her work, you will find Lauren Burns’ writings to be a rich source of inspiration and introspection. Her keen eye for detail and compassionate narrative style ensure that every page offers something genuinely rewarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Lauren Burns' collection and discover stories that are not only informative but deeply moving and thought-provoking.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"triple-helix-by-lauren-burns-9780702265433","title":"Triple Helix","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe compelling story of one woman's journey to find out the truth about her paternity—and to come to grips with the rewriting of her own history and sense of identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Now you're over twenty-one and back from overseas, I've decided it's time to tell you something.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Lauren Burns learns she is donor conceived, she begins a turbulent journey to discover the identity of her biological father. Battling outdated legislation and a medical culture of silence, she enters a political campaign to pass world-first laws overturning decades of donor anonymity. She must also grapple with the radical rewriting of her history and sense of identity when she finally finds her biological father and discovers she's part of a well-known Australian family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLauren's extraordinary story traverses the many moral and legislative dilemmas of assisted reproductive technology—the rights of the child and the donor, and the strange terrain to be navigated if and when the two parties ever meet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMore than a memoir, \u003cem\u003eTriple Helix\u003c\/em\u003e is also a detective drama and a critical examination of the fertility industry. It will open eyes, hearts and minds to the complexities of donor-assisted conception from the other side of the crib.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46380286804204,"sku":"9780702265433","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/298313482438.jpg?v=1744851957"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/lauren-burns.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}