{"product_id":"lilith-1","title":"Lilith","description":"\u003cb\u003eLILITH IS THE HEROINE WOMEN HAVE WAITED SIX THOUSAND YEARS FOR.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eONE OF \u003ci\u003eSTYLIST''S\u003c\/i\u003e BEST NEW FEMINIST RETELLINGS TO READ IN 2023\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA DELIA ONLINE BOOK OF THE MONTH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘LUSH, LYRICAL PROSE’\u003c\/b\u003e DAILY MAIL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘FEISTY, FURIOUS, AND STARTLINGLY FUNNY… EVERY PAGE SEETHES WITH LILITH’S RAGE AND HEARTACHE’\u003c\/b\u003e NAOMI KELSEY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn the Garden of Eden, at the beginning of time, an outrageous lie is born: that women are inferior.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLilith and Adam are equal and happy in the Garden of Eden. But when Adam decides Lilith should submit to his will and lie beneath him, she refuses – and is banished forever from Paradise. Demonised and sidelined, Lilith watches in fury as God creates Eve, the woman who accepts her submission. But Lilith has a secret: she has already tasted the fruit of the Tree of Knowledge. Endowed with Wisdom, she knows why Asherah – God’s wife and equal, the Queen of Heaven – is missing. Lilith has a plan: she will rescue Eve, find Asherah, restore balance to the world and regain her rightful place in Paradise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Lilith is beautifully written, thought-provoking, and always true to its heroine. Truly a unique, magnificent achievement’\u003c\/b\u003e Costanza Casati, author of \u003ci\u003eClytemnestra\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Stellar... This feminist reimagining of the Bible will grip readers’\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘A ferocious, heterodox mythic novel that upends notions of divinity, femininity versus masculinity, and human beings’ responsibility toward one another and the earth’\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eForeword Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Furious, fierce \u0026amp; feminist… Simply the best book I’ve read in years’\u003c\/b\u003e Nydia Hetherington\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Fans of Madeline Miller and Jennifer Saint will love this evocative feminist retelling’\u003c\/b\u003e Rosie Andrews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Perhaps the most powerful, audacious, hopeful novel I’ve ever read’\u003c\/b\u003e Louise Morrish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Marmery’s exquisite prose brings this compelling, highly relevant tale of Adam’s first wife to life’\u003c\/b\u003e Laura Shepperson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘In a poetic voice, at once ancient and modern, Nikki Marmery’s Lilith conjures a feminist counter-narrative’\u003c\/b\u003e Kathleen B. Jones\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘I learned so much from this joyous rampage through Biblical history’\u003c\/b\u003e Alice Albinia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Marmery delivers one of the most gloriously feminist myth-meets-historical-fiction novels I’ve read’\u003c\/b\u003e Susan C. Wilson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘A furious tornado of a novel’\u003c\/b\u003e Maggie Brookes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Fierce and utterly original’\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Saint\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘The book I’ve been waiting my whole life for’\u003c\/b\u003e Victoria Hawthorne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘An extraordinary, important book’\u003c\/b\u003e Sara Sheridan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Dynamite. I laughed loud, fumed louder’\u003c\/b\u003e Meg Clothier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘A battle cry of a book. A rich, vividly written story’\u003c\/b\u003e Sophie Keetch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘At long last we have the origin story women deserve’\u003c\/b\u003e Miranda Malins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Defiant and magnificent’\u003c\/b\u003e Chikodili Emelumadu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Ambitious and intriguing’\u003c\/b\u003e Elyse John\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Daring, fresh and playful’\u003c\/b\u003e Ann Morgan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘An invigoratingly furious book’\u003c\/b\u003e Niamh Boyce\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Witty and furious’\u003c\/b\u003e Joanne Burn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Exquisitely written and full of wit and female rage’\u003c\/b\u003e Rani Selvarajah\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57402214220158,"sku":"NW9781915643681","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781915643681.jpg?v=1778613575","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/lilith-1","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}