{"product_id":"two-or-three-things-i-know-for-sure-9780452273405","title":"Two or Three Things I Know for Sure","description":"\u003cb\u003eBastard Out of Carolina\u003c\/b\u003e, nominated for the 1992 National Book Award for fiction, introduced Dorothy Allison as one of the most passionate and gifted writers of her generation. Now, in \u003cb\u003eTwo or Three Things I Know for Sure\u003c\/b\u003e, she takes a probing look at her family's history to give us a lyrical, complex memoir that explores how the gossip of one generation can become legends for the next. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Illustrated with photographs from the author's personal collection, \u003cb\u003eTwo or Three Things I Know for Sure\u003c\/b\u003e tells the story of the Gibson women -- sisters, cousins, daughters, and aunts -- and the men who loved them, often abused them, and, nonetheless, shared their destinies. With luminous clarity, Allison explores how desire surprises and what power feels like to a young girl as she confronts abuse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As always, Dorothy Allison is provocative, confrontational, and brutally honest. \u003cb\u003eTwo or Three Things I Know for Sure\u003c\/b\u003e, steeped in the hard-won wisdom of experience, expresses the strength of her unique vision with beauty and eloquence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-16180247\"\u003eDorothy Allison\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.68h x 4.57w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780452273405\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0452273404\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-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO007000\"\u003eLiterary Figures\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO026000\"\u003ePersonal Memoirs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO022000\"\u003eWomen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDorothy Allison is the acclaimed author of the nationally bestselling novel \u003cb\u003eBastard Out of Carolina\u003c\/b\u003e, which was a finalist for the 1992 National Book Award. The recipient of numerous awards, she lives in Northern California.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44292012376301,"sku":"9780452273405","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_a326a703-9507-46cf-adf0-09a23e2135ef.jpg?v=1697132159","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/two-or-three-things-i-know-for-sure-9780452273405","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}