{"product_id":"her-name-is-alice-by-caroline-litman-9780008667962","title":"Her Name Is Alice","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThoughtful, beautiful, incredibly necessary. People need to read this book, especially if they feel a resistance to. I wish everyone would.\u003c\/em\u003e — Sofie Hagen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUncompromising, anguished, combative: culture wars have victims, and this is an agonising story told with honesty and passion.\u003c\/em\u003e — Richard Beard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn intimate, beautifully told memoir\u003c\/em\u003e — Elinor Cleghorn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen my third child was born, I was told I had a boy. The baby was given a boy’s name and raised in that gender. But when she died, twenty years later, she died as my daughter, and will forever be remembered that way.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlice Litman died by suicide in May 2022, aged just twenty years old, having already waited almost three years for her first appointment at a gender identity clinic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn stunningly beautiful prose, Caroline Litman captures the realities of an often-messy journey navigating both her daughter’s transition and the days, weeks, and months after Alice’s death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSearing, urgent, and utterly unique, \u003cem\u003eHer Name is Alice\u003c\/em\u003e is the raw, human story of a mother’s love and grief for her child – and of a young trans woman who is impossible to forget and who \u003cem\u003emust\u003c\/em\u003e be remembered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47480692539628,"sku":"9780008667962","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780008667962-her-name-is-alice.jpg?v=1775620050","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/her-name-is-alice-by-caroline-litman-9780008667962","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}