{"product_id":"la-batarde","title":"La Batarde","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn obsessive and revealing self-portrait of a remarkable woman humiliated by the circumstances of her birth and by her physical appearance, \u003ci\u003eLa Bâtarde\u003c\/i\u003e relates Violette Leduc's long search for her own identity through a series of agonizing and passionate love affairs with both men and women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen first published, \u003ci\u003eLa Bâtarde\u003c\/i\u003e earned Violette Leduc comparisons to Jean Genet for the frank depiction of her sexual escapades and immoral behavior. A confession that contains portraits of several famous French authors, this book is more than just a scintillating memoir--like that of Henry Miller, Leduc's brilliant writing style and attention to language transform this autobiography into a work of art.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dalkey Archive Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54554204471662,"sku":"9781628974577","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1007\/0382\/files\/imageloader_162c5077-c9db-46b2-a2d2-3cb4adb0d33f.jpg?v=1786566870","url":"https:\/\/tenderbuttonsbooks.com\/products\/la-batarde","provider":"Tender Buttons Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}