{"product_id":"the-turning-wheel-paperback","title":"The Turning Wheel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePutu Oka Sukanta\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKeith Foulcher\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Turning Wheel \u003c\/em\u003eis the second in a series of three novels based on Putu Oka's life in the years following the events of 1965. While the first volume in the trilogy, \u003cem\u003eThreads of Dignity\u003c\/em\u003e, is a fictionalized account of his own experience of arrest, torture, and imprisonment, \u003cem\u003eThe Turning Wheel\u003c\/em\u003e is an exploration of the lives of women whose menfolk shared Putu Oka's fate. Struggling for survival in a hostile environment, these women not only have to supply the material needs of their husbands in prison-everything from food to medicines-but also provide for the immediate demands of their families for food, shelter, and education. As the years pass, the draw on inner reserves of strength and resourcefulness and a growing sense of group solidarity in a struggle that persists long after their men return to a world they no longer recognize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 268\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 29, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42120652357767,"sku":"9786237150169","price":39.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/ea9875bf780c71a3caa61e6d91e90cb2.webp?v=1732548554","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-turning-wheel-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}