{"product_id":"life-cycle-of-a-moth-rowe-irvin","title":"Life Cycle of a Moth (Rowe Irvin)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS' CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2026\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAN \u003ci\u003eOBSERVER \u003c\/i\u003eBEST DEBUT OF 2025 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Astonishing' \u003c\/b\u003eLUCY ROSE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Biting and rich' \u003c\/b\u003eMOLLY AITKEN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Unforgettable' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eOBSERVER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A novel of rare power' \u003c\/b\u003eGABRIELLE GRIFFITHS\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMyma, do you hear it?\u003cbr\u003eMyma, do you hear?\u003cbr\u003eMyma?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaya and Daughter live in complete isolation in a secluded woodland, their days aligned with the light and changing seasons, a complex pattern of routine and ritual. Daughter has never questioned the life her mother has chosen for them; the life that has meant she's never met another soul, or known anywhere except their forest home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e But one day, when Daughter is almost sixteen, a red-haired stranger steps into the confines of their territory. Where there was always two, suddenly there are three - and the carefully constructed world that Maya has built to keep her daughter safe may not survive it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUrgent, haunting and thrillingly alive,\u003ci\u003e Life Cycle of a Moth\u003c\/i\u003e explores both the tenderness and ferocity of maternal love, asking what we might find ourselves capable of - and willing to sacrifice - in order to shelter those we hold dear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRowe Irvin\u003c\/b\u003e is a writer and artist. In 2025 she was named one of the \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e's Best New Novelists. She has a PhD in Creative Writing and her work has appeared in \u003ci\u003ePrototype, Southword\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eStinging Fly\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eLife Cycle of a Moth\u003c\/i\u003e is her first book.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e@bog__daughter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Hardcover), Print PDF, Englisch, 320 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65820891742557,"sku":"K098476112","price":17.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9847611200001A.jpg?v=1788633008","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/life-cycle-of-a-moth-rowe-irvin","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}