{"product_id":"bashed-but-not-trashed-paperback","title":"Bashed But Not Trashed - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAphrodite Phoenix\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Aphrodite Phoenix is a young-looking grandma. She's into healthy living, and it's working. Her true age, when told, is amazing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut she also radiates the understanding you'd expect from someone who remembers exactly where she was the day JFK was gunned down. Or from the mother of a filmmaker who ran south with his camera to the mass grave in lower Manhattan, on that morning. Or from the grandmother of the babies of a crackhead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhoenix has been around.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe's been a desperately poor single mother, and then a thriving but persecuted sex worker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer cheekbone has been fractured by a husband. Her trust has been betrayed by a lover. Members of her family have abused her. Professional liars have tricked her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut all of that has only been a hiccup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause Phoenix lost her mother when she was a child, and then she lost her child as a mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's all here, from this vibrant, ever bold Sixties Child with the will to stay upbeat and loving. Her narratives will move anyone, no matter what age, to say: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf she still loves life, then I can.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 164\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51751213957408,"sku":"9798215803790","price":18.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/250bfb5dd81021f83365c3544f829bf9.webp?v=1779967621","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/bashed-but-not-trashed-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}