{"product_id":"the-cost-of-living-deborah-levy","title":"The Cost of Living (Deborah Levy)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e BEST BOOK OF THE 21ST CENTURY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE PRIX FEMINA ETRANGER 2020\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFollowing on from the critically acclaimed \u003ci\u003eThings I Don't Want to Know\u003c\/i\u003e, discover the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003epowerful second memoir in \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeborah Levy's essential three-part 'Living Autobiography'.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'I can't think of any writer aside from Virginia Woolf who writes better about what it is to be a woman'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e_________________________________\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Life falls apart.\u003cbr\u003e We try to get a grip and hold it together.\u003cbr\u003e And then we realise we don't want to hold it together . . .'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe final instalment in Deborah Levy's critically acclaimed 'Living Autobiography',\u003ci\u003e Real Estate\u003c\/i\u003e, is available now.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e_________________________________\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I just haven't stopped reading it . . . it talks so beautifully about being a woman' \u003c\/b\u003eBillie Piper on BBC Radio 4's \u003ci\u003eDesert Island Discs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'It is the story of every woman throughout history who has expended her love and labour on making a home that turns out to serve the needs of everyone except herself. Wonderful'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Wise, subtle and ironic, Levy's every sentence is a masterpiece of clarity and poise . . . a brilliant writer'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A graceful and lyrical rumination on the questions, \"What is a woman for? What should a woman be?\"' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTatler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Extraordinary and beautiful, suffused with wit and razor-sharp insights' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eDeborah Levy is the author of several novels including \u003ci\u003eAugust Blue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHot Milk \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSwimming Home, \u003c\/i\u003ealongside a formally innovative, critically acclaimed 'living autobiography' trilogy: \u003ci\u003eThings I Don't Want to Know, The Cost of Living \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Real Estate. \u003c\/i\u003eShe has been shortlisted twice each for the Goldsmiths Prize and Booker Prize and won the Prix Femina Etranger. She has also written for The Royal Shakespeare Company and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format, Englisch, 208 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65807782216029,"sku":"K073413840","price":12.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/7341384000001A.jpg?v=1788490178","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-cost-of-living-deborah-levy","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}