{"product_id":"the-position-of-spoons-and-other-intimacies","title":"The Position of Spoons: And Other Intimacies: And Other Intimacies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA feast of observations about everything from the particular beauty of lemons on a table, to the allure of Colette, to the streets of Paris, by the inimitable Deborah Levy. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDeborah Levy's vital literary voice speaks about many things. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn footwear: \"It has always been very clear to me that people who wear shoes without socks are destined to become my friends and lovers.\" On public parks: \"A civic garden square gentles the pace of the city that surrounds it, holding a thought before it scrambles.\" On Elizabeth Hardwick: \"She understands what is at stake in literature.\" On the conclusion of a marriage: \"It doesn't take an alien to tell us that when love dies we have to find another way of being alive.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLevy traces and measures her life against the backdrop of different literary imaginations; each page is a beautiful, questioning composition of the self. \u003ci\u003eThe Position of Spoons\u003c\/i\u003e is full of wisdom and astonishments and brings us into intimate conversation with one of our most insightful, intellectually curious writers.","brand":"Picador USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53576338604398,"sku":"9781250397737","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1007\/0382\/files\/imageloader_852e53e3-ffdc-46f4-9e61-79809f9ebcc0.jpg?v=1774964309","url":"https:\/\/tenderbuttonsbooks.com\/products\/the-position-of-spoons-and-other-intimacies","provider":"Tender Buttons Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}