{"product_id":"9781037803031","title":"Dog Days [MAY.19]","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEXPECTED RELEASE MAY 19th, \u003cimg\u003e2026\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(184, 13, 46);\"\u003eTHIS IS A PRE-ORDER ITEM; RELEASE DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE\/DELAYS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCombining memoir and essay, cultural criticism and literary experiment, an electrifying account of living with and writing about trauma from a singular new voice in Canadian literature.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTaking as its starting point a harrowing event in which the writer and her family were held hostage during the Christmas holidays of 2009, \u003ci\u003eDog Days\u003c\/i\u003e expands prismatically to trace the paths of trauma in the incident’s aftermath.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBraiding the narrative with poetry and dreams and bringing her experience into conversation with the voices of literary and artistic influences—from Sylvia Plath to Dora Maar to David Lynch—LaBarge provides readers with a richer, somatic understanding of trauma and how it resists the easy container of narrative.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInterspersed in her rigorous searching are memories of what she survived, told with visceral sensory detail and in a voice that in its frankness, intimacy, and vulnerability refuses to let the reader look away. The result is as profoundly intelligent as it is deeply moving, a book unlike any other and one destined to become an essential text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHardcover | 272 pages | 5.18\" x 8\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emily LaBarge (CA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48145872355560,"sku":"9781037803031x","price":36.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0386\/5896\/5549\/files\/BNCImageAPI_d73dec0f-89b7-46e5-b7fa-6da1deeafa87.jpg?v=1774026927","url":"https:\/\/typebooks.ca\/products\/9781037803031","provider":"TYPE Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}