{"product_id":"bitter-imperfect","title":"Bitter - imperfect","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"display_only apex-item-display-only\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"overview\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"overview\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"overview\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"overview\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"overview\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"overview\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom National Book Award finalist Akwaeke Emezi comes a companion novel to PET that explores both the importance and cost of social revolution–and how youth lead the way.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBitter is an aspiring artist who has been invited to cultivate her talents at a special school in the town of Lucille. Surrounded by other creative teens, she can focus on her painting–though she hides a secret from everyone around her. Meanwhile, the streets of Lucille are filled with social unrest. This is Lucille \u003cem\u003ebefore\u003c\/em\u003e the Revolution. A place of darkness and injustice. A place where a few ruling elites control the fates of the many.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe young people of Lucille know they deserve better–they aren’t willing to settle for this world that the adults say is “just the way things are.” They are protesting, leading a much-needed push for social change. But Bitter isn’t sure where she belongs–in the art studio or in the streets. And if she does find a way to help the Revolution while being true to who she is, she must also ask: what are the costs?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcclaimed novelist Akwaeke Emezi looks at the power of youth, protest, and art in this timely and provocative novel, a companion to National Book Award Finalist \u003cem\u003ePet.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ctime datetime=\"2022-10-20\"\u003ePublished: 05\u003cspan class=\"display_only apex-item-display-only\" id=\"P1201_VERSCHIJNINGSDATUM\"\u003e\/12\/2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/time\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 9780571371198\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 272 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: \u003cspan id=\"P1201_FORMAAT\" class=\"display_only apex-item-display-only\"\u003e198 x 129 x 12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"display_only apex-item-display-only\"\u003eWeight: 225g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Bookworm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53420141773137,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/7020\/1169\/files\/9780571371198.jpg?v=1749830918","url":"https:\/\/thebookworm.eu\/products\/bitter-imperfect","provider":"The Bookworm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}