{"product_id":"everything-is-beautiful-and-everything-hurts-9781991006813","title":"Everything Is Beautiful and Everything Hurts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe stunning debut novel by the winner of the Allen \u0026amp; Unwin Commercial Fiction Prize. If you loved \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eLessons in Chemistry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e, you will adore \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eEverything Is Beautiful and Everything Hurts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMickey Bloom: five foot tall, dyslexic, and bullied at school. Mickey knows she's nothing special. Until one day, she discovers running. Mickey's new-found talent makes her realize she's everything she thought she wasn't - powerful, strong and special. But her success comes at a cost, and the relentless training and pressure to win leaves Mickey broken, her dream in tatters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYears later, when Mickey is working in a dead-end job with a drop-kick boyfriend, her mother becomes seriously ill. After nursing her, Mickey realizes the only way she can overcome her grief - and find herself - is to run again. A chance encounter with a stranger sees Mickey re-ignite her dreams. The two women form an unbreakable bond, as Mickey is shown what it means to run in the right direction. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn unforgettable debut novel about change, family and grit, and what it takes to achieve your dreams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e A\u0026amp;u New Zealand\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781991006813\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304","brand":"Josie Shapiro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52774285639861,"sku":"9781991006813","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/everything-is-beautiful-and-everything-hurts-9781991006813","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}