{"product_id":"son-of-a-bird-9798988198598","title":"Son of a Bird","description":"\u003cb\u003eSon of a Bird is a provocative encounter of girlhood, farm life and longing, hauntings and huntings, the self's instability, and the place where desire and the strange\/unusual\/unconventional\/ meet.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eSon of a Bird\u003c\/i\u003e is a memoir in the tradition of Dorothy Allison and Flannery O'Connor. Surrounded by farm hands and wild, lush isolation, due to constant eye surgeries, the youngest of six children, Nin Andrews observes the world at a tilt. In this collection of prose poems, hunted by death and the brutalities of farm life, Andrews begins to connect the small black dots of her upbringing--her father's relationships with men, her mother's autism, and the burdens of childhood awakenings--ultimately cracking through the shadows that haunt her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Etruscan Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798988198598\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 98","brand":"Nin Andrews","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45150651023541,"sku":"9798988198598","price":14.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_e3150150-3f20-462b-9f3f-fdee32137e24.jpg?v=1741104753","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/son-of-a-bird-9798988198598","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}