{"product_id":"she-who-remains-paperback","title":"She Who Remains (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA dark and poetic novel about identity, gender, love, freedom, and societal norms \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHigh in Albania’s Accursed Mountains, in a village ruled by the ancient laws of the Kanun, Bekja escapes an arranged marriage by becoming a sworn virgin, renouncing her womanhood to live as a man. Her decision sets off a brutal chain of events, destroying her family and separating her from the one she loves the most.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYears later, as Bekija – now Matija – tells their story to a visiting journalist, long-buried truths come to light, along with the realisation of all that might have been.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShe Who Remains was shortlisted for the International Booker Prize 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rene Karabash","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47339998314674,"sku":"9781916806184","price":430.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/9191\/8002\/files\/194525_9781916806184-2.jpg?v=1777029000","url":"https:\/\/www.wordsworth.co.za\/products\/she-who-remains-paperback","provider":"Wordsworth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}