{"product_id":"9781068176661","title":"Pink Soap by Gaston, Anju","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Gaston, Anju \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 18 June 2026 by Weatherglass Books in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 140 pages\u003cbr\u003e130 x 198 x 12 | 148g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“I ask the internet the difference between something being too close tothe bone and something being too close to home.” This funny andterrifying book is a study of what and how things mean, and don't, inour latest machine age. In it something unforgiveable has happened.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe main character, seemingly numbed but bristling with blade-sharpunderstanding, is only just holding things together and trying to workout how to heal. So she travels to Japan in a search for the other half ofa fragmented family. Or is it the world itself that has fragmented?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePink Soap examines the massive everyday pressures we’re all underwith real wit and style. It is pristine, brilliant, smart beyond belief. Isense it becoming as much a classic for now as Plath’s The Bell Jar hasbeen for the decades behind us.' Ali Smith\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Burley Fisher Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63928123294073,"sku":"9781068176661","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0405\/3385\/2310\/files\/9781068176661.jpg?v=1783678552","url":"https:\/\/burleyfisherbooks.com\/products\/9781068176661","provider":"Burley Fisher Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}