{"product_id":"9781783789290","title":"Biography of X","description":"Author(s): Lacey, Catherine, \u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003eDate of Publication: 04\/04\/2024, \u003cbr\u003ePagination: 416 pages, \u003cbr\u003eSeries: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Granta Books, \u003cbr\u003e Published By: GRANTA BOOKS                   , \u003cbr\u003eBook Classification: USA\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 129 x 198 x 28mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 286g\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781783789290\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Brilliant, astonishing' Chris Kraus'Sly, brilliant, philosophically acute, bitingly funny, and a pure joy to spend hours with' Lauren GroffWhen X - the iconoclastic artist, musician and writer - dies suddenly, CM, her widow, hurls herself into writing a biography of the woman she deified. The story will lead her deep into the Southern Territory - a fascist theocracy that split from the rest of the USA after World War II - before revealing the full weight of X's secrets, and the depth of her betrayal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A thriller set against a backdrop of political intrigue, an elegy, an art world satire and a thought experiment too... One of the most interesting books you'll read this year...' Financial Times'A profound novel about love and what it can license, about the toll - and maybe the con - of genius' Garth Greenwell'Sprawling and ambitious... Strange and dystopian... This is a major novel' New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45633358954733,"sku":"9781783789290","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/files\/9781783789290.jpg?v=1739804966","url":"https:\/\/steyningbookshop.info\/products\/9781783789290","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}