{"product_id":"dirty-weekend-paperback","title":"Dirty Weekend - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHelen Zahavi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTerrorised and alone in a basement flat, Bella overcomes her fear and transforms herself from victim to avenger. Over the course of a very dirty weekend she goes out in the night and kills seven men and one myth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe men make the mistake of attacking her. The myth is that only women bleed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'An act of writing that is avant-garde in the literal sense. A literary turning-point' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNaomi Wolf, New Statesman \u0026amp; Society\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'A dark and brilliant book' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Daily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'Glinting, rapier wit' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'Taut prose, black humour and a confrontational style make this a challenging and terrifyingly funny first novel' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTime Out\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e'I can still remember the visceral shock I felt as a young single woman reading Helen Zahavi's first novel - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLouise Doughty, Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelen Zahavi is a novelist and screenwriter and was born and educated in London. Her father came to England with the Polish Army during the Second World War, and her mother's parents came from Odessa. She worked as a Russian translator before becoming a writer, and has spent several years living in Paris.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 204\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 23, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42717256187967,"sku":"9781480278004","price":19.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/b9b1820a79c839d7a0c76ce7e0adbf0a.webp?v=1765077854","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/dirty-weekend-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}