{"product_id":"9781474617543","title":"Betty","description":"Author: Tiffany McDaniel\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781474617543\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Orion\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 27 Jul 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 480 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A coming-of-age story filled with music in language and plot: beautiful and devastating'\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOBSERVER, \u003c\/i\u003eBOOKS OF THE YEAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'I felt consumed by this book. I loved it, you will love it'\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAISY JOHNSON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Will break your heart open, in the best way'\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGOOD HOUSEKEEPING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A page-turning Appalachian coming-of-age story steeped in Cherokee history, told in undulating prose that settles right into you'\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNAOISE DOLAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Breathtaking'\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVOGUE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e'A GIRL COMES OF AGE AGAINST THE KNIFE.'\u003c\/i\u003e So begins the story of Betty. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBorn in a bathtub in 1954 to a Cherokee father and white mother, Betty inhabits a world of poverty and loss, of lush landscapes and blazing stars. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDespite the hardship she faces, Betty is resilient. Her curiosity about the natural world, her fierce love for her sisters and her father's brilliant stories are kindling for the fire of her own imagination, and in the face of all she bears witness to - the horrors of her family's past and present - Betty discovers an escape: she begins to write.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46375457194142,"sku":"ADS-9781474617543","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781474617543.jpg?v=1767671116","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781474617543","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}