{"product_id":"confessions-of-a-nowaday-child-paperback","title":"Confessions of a Nowaday Child - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eErje Ayden\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRick Schober\u003c\/b\u003e (Cover Design by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eErje Ayden's long out-of-print \u003cem\u003eConfessions of a Nowaday Child\u003c\/em\u003e is a semi-autobiographical novel about a Turkish-born writer living in New York City's Greenwich Village during the late 1950s and early 1960s, with occasional flashbacks to his childhood in Istanbul, who makes a promise to himself \"to become the greatest writer of the new American generation,\" despite the fact that he can barely speak or write in English.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e As the original 1966 edition's jacket blurb states, \"It's all here -- how and why he did it -- the incredible sexual adventures, the violence and the poetry of a tormented mind that has moments of great beauty, simplicity, joy. It's breathtaking in its arrogance, but strangely an affirmation of life, modern life, and the process of making it. The straight, cruddy reality and its rewards spelled out.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 118\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42737211899967,"sku":"9780692177600","price":20.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/5ece67c579cda7845acfbb4371799a7c.webp?v=1765149192","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/confessions-of-a-nowaday-child-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}