{"product_id":"blue-ticket","title":"Sophie Mackintosh: Blue Ticket [2021] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBY THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE-LONGLISTED AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHE WATER CURE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRECOMMENDED READING by \u003ci\u003eStylist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvening Standard,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEsquire, Red, Daily Mail, Oprah Magazine, LitHub, \u003c\/i\u003eand Emma Roberts's Belletrist Book Club\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor fans of Kazuo Ishiguro's \u003ci\u003eKlara and the Sun...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Definitely don't miss the return of Sophie Mackintosh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e' \u003ci\u003eStylist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The cool intensity and strange beauty of \u003ci\u003eBlue Ticket\u003c\/i\u003e is a wonder - be sure to read everything Sophie Mackintosh writes' Deborah Levy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCalla knows how the lottery works. Everyone does. On the day of your first bleed, you report to the lottery station to learn what kind of woman you will be. A white ticket grants you children. A blue ticket grants you freedom. You are relieved of the terrible burden of choice. Or, to put it another way, you have no choice. And once you've taken your ticket, there is no going back.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut what if the life you're given is the wrong one?\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlue Ticket\u003c\/i\u003e is a devastating enquiry into free will and the fraught space of motherhood. Bold and chilling, it pushes beneath the skin of female identity and patriarchal violence, to the point where human longing meets our animal bodies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Dreamlike, tense, compelling, [with] a pitch-perfect ending' \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Gripping, ethereal, atmospheric' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Thoughtful and haunting' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Terrifying and enchanting in equal measure' \u003ci\u003eLitHub\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003ci\u003eBlue Ticket\u003c\/i\u003e will worms its way under your skin and haunt your dreams' \u003ci\u003eRed\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mackintosh, Sophie","offers":[{"title":"Like New","offer_id":53874274992467,"sku":"XE80241986691","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"New","offer_id":46586189775187,"sku":"9780241986691","price":11.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/mackintosh-sophie-sophie-mackintosh-blue-ticket-2021-paperback-9780241986691-57916323004755.jpg?v=1780052614","url":"https:\/\/keatsandchapman.info\/products\/blue-ticket","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}