{"product_id":"the-natural-way-of-things","title":"The Natural Way of Things","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A rare kind of writer and a formidable one.\" -\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"Wood inserts the reader straight into the jaws of her story, never relenting until the devastating end. If you raced through\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eI Who Have Never Known Men\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand are looking for something with the same bite, this book belongs on your TBR.\"\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e-Marie Claire\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe prescient feminist fable and international classic described as \"\u003ci\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003efor our age\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Economist),\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003efrom the Booker-shortlisted author of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eStone Yard Devotional\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the women awaken from a drugged sleep to find themselves imprisoned in a broken-down property in the middle of a desert, they have no idea where they are or how they came to be there. Doing hard labor under a sweltering sun, guarded by two inept yet vicious jailers, the prisoners soon learn what links them: in each woman's past is a sexual scandal with a powerful man. They pray for rescue but as the hours turn into days and the days into weeks and months, it becomes clear that the women must rescue themselves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginally published in 2016 and ever more relevant upon its 10th anniversary, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Natural Way of Things\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a lucid and illusory fable and a brilliantly plotted novel of ideas that reminds us of humankind's own vast contradictions-the capacity for savagery, selfishness, resilience, and redemption all contained by a single, vulnerable body.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\/pages\u003c\/strong\u003e: paperback \/ 336 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9798217047383\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Riverhead Books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charlotte Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53727226298701,"sku":"9798217047383","price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0016\/9325\/3689\/files\/9798217047383.jpg?v=1776771903","url":"https:\/\/knygynas.biz\/products\/the-natural-way-of-things","provider":"Knygynas eureka!","version":"1.0","type":"link"}