{"product_id":"kudos-paperback-1","title":"Kudos - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRachel Cusk\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 100 Notable Books of 2018 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e-\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eAmazon Editors' Top 100 of 2018 \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRachel Cusk, the award-winning and critically acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eOutline \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eTransit\u003c\/i\u003e, completes the transcendent literary trilogy with \u003ci\u003eKudos\u003c\/i\u003e, a novel of unsettling power. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA woman writer visits a Europe in flux, where questions of personal and political identity are rising to the surface and the trauma of change is opening up new possibilities of loss and renewal. Within the rituals of literary culture, Faye finds the human story in disarray amid differing attitudes toward the public performance of the creative persona. She begins to identify among the people she meets a tension between truth and representation, a fissure that accrues great dramatic force as \u003ci\u003eKudos \u003c\/i\u003ereaches a profound and beautiful climax. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this conclusion to her groundbreaking trilogy, Cusk unflinchingly explores the nature of family and art, justice and love, and the ultimate value of suffering. She is without question one of our most important living writers.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRachel Cusk\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eOutline\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTransit\u003c\/i\u003e, the memoirs \u003ci\u003eA Life's Work\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Last Supper\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAftermath\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand several other novels: \u003ci\u003eSaving Agnes\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Whitbread\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eFirst Novel Award; \u003ci\u003eThe Temporary\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Country Life\u003c\/i\u003e, which won a Somerset \u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eMaugham Award; \u003ci\u003eThe Lucky Ones\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eIn the Fold\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eArlington Park\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eThe Bradshaw Variations\u003c\/i\u003e. She\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ewas chosen as one of \u003ci\u003eGranta\u003c\/i\u003e's 2003 Best\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eof Young British Novelists. She lives in\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eLondon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 02, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42124682494087,"sku":"9781250207395","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/e35fec87f25139ee358a739f598fe9f4_c66bb30a-36aa-4ff2-827a-a7e0095bc1a4.webp?v=1732571992","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/kudos-paperback-1","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}