{"product_id":"the-big-m-13-writers-take-back-the-story-of-menopause-9781538783092","title":"The Big M: 13 Writers Take Back the Story of Menopause","description":"\u003cb\u003eFor readers of\u003ci\u003e Kink\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWhat My Mother and I Don't Talk About\u003c\/i\u003e, an anthology from a bestselling author that redefines the way we think about menopause--\"leaves you feeling informed, empowered, and more connected to yourself and others on the journey\" (Nedra Glover Tawwab, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSet Boundaries, Find Peace\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This is narrative medicine at its finest: Lidia Yuknavitch and 12 of today's sharpest, most daring writers break the silence. They are here to reclaim the story of menopause--for all of us and those on the way, because we are not the story they made of us. This is a new story, told on our own terms--a long overdue reckoning. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e Exploring themes of freedom and mortality, sexuality and the patriarchy, \u003ci\u003eThe Big M \u003c\/i\u003eis a chorus of voices, each writer navigating the profound changes in their bodies and lives in their own fiercely individual way. Funny, subversive, insightful, and deeply human, these stories form a living constellation--one you might take into your life in times of duress, transformation, or awakening. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Big M\u003c\/i\u003e includes work from a diverse group of influential writers, including: Roxane Gay, Cheryl Strayed, Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Reyna Grande, Joey Soloway, Nana-Ama Danquah, Gina Frangello, Monica Drake, Lan Samantha Chang, Julia Alvarez, Darcey Steinke, and Pam Houston. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11927591\"\u003eLidia Yuknavitch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grand Central Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.89lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.50w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781538783092\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1538783096\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Print\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HEA\"\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Fitness\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HEA051000\"\u003eMenopause\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC028000\"\u003eWomen's Studies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-HEA\"\u003eHealth \u0026amp; Fitness\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-HEA024000\"\u003eWomen's Health | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLidia Yuknavitch\u003c\/b\u003e is the nationally bestselling author of the novels \u003ci\u003eThrust, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Joan\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Small Backs of Children\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eDora: A Headcase\u003c\/i\u003e, and of the memoirs \u003ci\u003eReading the Waves\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Chronology of Water\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the recipient of two Oregon Book Awards and has been a finalist for the Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize and the PEN Center USA Creative Nonfiction Award. She lives in Portland, Oregon.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49729404076269,"sku":"9781538783092","price":23.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_ca029d0b-c2e3-4b5b-b780-0ce961483f6c.jpg?v=1774634057","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-big-m-13-writers-take-back-the-story-of-menopause-9781538783092","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}