{"product_id":"lump-a-memoir-in-ineloquent-reflections","title":"(09\/15\/26 PREORDER) Lump: A Memoir in Ineloquent Reflections","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dazzling, unconventional memoir―in essays and verse―of a young woman’s sojourn with breast cancer; a chronicle of the most tragic moments in loss, and a celebration of the most tender moments in life, for fans of Between Two Kingdoms and Milk and Honey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuestion:\u003cbr\u003eIf one breast is triple positive\u003cbr\u003eand the other triple negative,\u003cbr\u003edo they cancel each other out?\u003cbr\u003eAsking for a friend. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this intimate meditation, Allison Sweet Grant begins at the place she assumed was the end. Barely 40, a mother of three, and just embarking upon her literary career, she started detailing her cancer experience the only way she knew how. In poems and compositions including “The Good Patient: A Play,” “A Note on Common Sense,” “Hot-Girl Summer,” and “1000 Kinds of Clouds,” Grant deftly explores every emotion, from the gripping panic of diagnosis to the bittersweet relief of recovery, and the heartbeats in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnpretentious, gut-wrenchingly honest, and at times devastatingly funny, Lump illuminates the fear, hope, everyday indignities of illness, and unexpected joys of healing with sobering clarity and wisdom. Whether you’re on a similar course, supporting a loved one through theirs, or simply appreciate lyrical musings and poignant prose, this evocative collection is one you will savor and share.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54462156472595,"sku":"9780316608367","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0815\/1652\/7891\/files\/9780316608367.jpg?v=1784579399","url":"https:\/\/www.monsterasbooks.com\/products\/lump-a-memoir-in-ineloquent-reflections","provider":"Monstera's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}