{"title":"Moira Burke","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our curated collection of works by Moira Burke, an esteemed author in the realm of general fiction. Known for her captivating storytelling and insightful character development, Moira Burke crafts narratives that resonate with readers on a deeply personal level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout titles in this collection is \u003cem\u003eLosing It\u003c\/em\u003e. This novel explores the intricacies of human emotions and relationships, drawing you into a world where every decision has a profound impact. Moira Burke's writing is characterised by its realistic portrayal of life's challenges and the evolution of her characters as they navigate through them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMoira Burke's books are celebrated for their ability to engage readers with relatable themes and thought-provoking plots. Her work is perfect for those who appreciate stories that are both entertaining and enlightening, offering a reflective look at the human experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into the world of Moira Burke's fiction and discover stories that will stay with you long after you've turned the last page.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"losing-it-by-moira-burke-9781925498363","title":"Losing It","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the 1980s in the Melbourne suburb of Fawkner, Josie's father is drinking himself to an ugly and appalling death. Josie's mother is a factory machinist, bringing home piecework to keep the family afloat. And Josie is surviving, or not—self-destructive sex, excessive alcohol, drugs, brutalised friendships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut her internal monologue—intense, immediate, and raw—reveals a heartbreaking portrait of an intelligent young woman desperately looking for a way to make sense of her life, grappling with her feelings of repulsion and love for her father and her longing to be loved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1998, \u003cem\u003eLosing It\u003c\/em\u003e is a vivid and visceral account of 1980s working-class Melbourne and a coming-of-age story that is both familiar and unique, shocking and intimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46670912487660,"sku":"9781925498363","price":24.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/15308963482873.jpg?v=1752789282"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/moira-burke.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}