{"product_id":"not-that-bad","title":"Not That Bad","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdited and with an introduction by Roxane Gay, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling and deeply beloved author of \u003ci\u003eBad Feminist \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHunger, this\u003c\/i\u003e anthology of first-person essays tackles rape, assault, and harassment head-on.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVogue, \u003c\/i\u003e10 of the Most Anticipated Books of Spring 2018 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarper''s Bazaar,\u003c\/i\u003e 10 New Books to Add to Your Reading List in 2018\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eElle, \u003c\/i\u003e21 Books We''re Most Excited to Read in 2018\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoston \u003ci\u003eGlobe,\u003c\/i\u003e 25 books we can''t wait to read in 2018\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHuffington Post, 60 Books We Can''t Wait to Read in 2018\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuzzfeed, 33 Most Exciting New Books of 2018\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this valuable and timely anthology, cultural critic and bestselling author Roxane Gay collects original and previously published pieces that address what it means to live in a world where women have to measure the harassment, violence and aggression they face, and where sexual-abuse survivors are ''routinely second-guessed, blown off, discredited, denigrated, besmirched, belittled, patronized, mocked, shamed, gaslit, insulted, bullied'' for speaking out. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHighlighting the stories of well-known actors, writers and experts, as well as new voices being published for the first time, \u003ci\u003eNot That Bad\u003c\/i\u003e covers a wide range of topics and experiences, from an exploration of the rape epidemic embedded in the refugee crisis to first-person accounts of child molestation and street harrassment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOften deeply personal and always unflinchingly honest, this provocative collection both reflects the world we live in and offers a call to arms insisting that ''not that bad'' must no longer be good enough.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57316125639038,"sku":"NW9781911630111","price":10.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781911630111.jpg?v=1778692052","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/not-that-bad","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}