{"product_id":"where-the-world-begins-on-memory-repair-and-desire","title":"Where The World Begins: On Memory, Repair And Desire","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn exhilarating and devastating memoir about re-emerging memory after sexual violence, recovery and rebuilding a life\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A compelling, beautifully written, truthful and important book' \u003cb\u003eJESSICA STANLEY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Profoundly moving and fiercely intelligent...honours resilience for the strength it truly is' \u003cb\u003eELAINE FEENEY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Eloquent and powerful... Price writes with great care and rigour'\u003cb\u003e LISA OWENS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRosie Price was twenty-three, starting a life and a career in London, when her world was turned upside down by a re-emerging memory of rape. As she tried to piece her life back together, and to reconcile this long-forgotten night, she embarked on a deeper philosophical enquiry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeeling alienated from her body, her history and the world around her, questions began to form. Who are we, if not the sum total of our memories, or the story of our life's experiences? What happens to us when our sense of self is shattered, and how can we repair this rupture?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrice examines these questions through the lenses of art, literature, philosophy and lived experience. \u003ci\u003eWhere the World Begins\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of her quest to reassemble her life, to restore her capacity to be in the world and to love in the aftermath of violence.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rosie Price","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68026651476146,"sku":"9781787304116","price":505.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/9191\/8002\/files\/9781787304116.jpg?v=1794618276","url":"https:\/\/www.wordsworth.co.za\/products\/where-the-world-begins-on-memory-repair-and-desire","provider":"Wordsworth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}