{"product_id":"hungry-for-what-by-maria-bastaros-9781914198687","title":"hungry for what","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA game between a woman's father and husband simmers and boils into scalding danger; a daughter creates an elaborate feast for her grieving mother; a solar eclipse burns emotions and deceit out into the open; a girl flees across a desert in the pitch-black night. In these stories of suffocating atmosphere, the bland restraint of ordinary life careers into violence and darkness; they are hand grenades thrown at mundanity and the status quo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eForegrounding the voices and experiences of women and children and veering from claustrophobic suburbia to untamed nature and its great vistas of desert and sky, \u003ci\u003ehungry for what\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on the terror of normality, prising back its veneer of respectability to reveal the hostility and menace seething beneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46546989383916,"sku":"9781914198687","price":26.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/14655363482869.jpg?v=1749862154","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/hungry-for-what-by-maria-bastaros-9781914198687","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}