{"product_id":"apparitions","title":"Apparitions","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwo nuns, and one obsessed mother, doing everything in their power to achieve communion with the one they love. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSister Lugarda de la Encarnación takes the lash, and an unnamed mother gets down on her hands and knees – sacramental postures demanded by inscrutable men. Apparitions is a novel of ecstasy pursued, desire transmogrified into devotion, and obedience as a passionately pursued, not entirely free choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eErotic, and suffused with painting, music, art, it’s an incantatory exploration of what it means to abandon the world, and to use your body – in pain, and in pleasure – as a way of finally coming to know the divine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Margo Glantz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57198048739715,"sku":"9781917260183","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/apparitions.png?v=1768828096","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.com\/products\/apparitions","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}