{"product_id":"black-milk","title":"Black Milk","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlack Milk\u003c\/em\u003e is the affecting and beautifully written memoir on motherhood and writing by Turkey's bestselling female writer Elif Shafak, author of \u003cem\u003eHonour\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Gaze\u003c\/em\u003e and The Bastard of Istanbul which was long-listed for the Orange prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003ePostpartum depression affects millions of new mothers every year, and- like most of its victims- Elif Shafak never expected to be one of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eBut after the birth of her first child in 2006, the internationally bestselling Turkish author remembers how \"for the first time my adult life . . . words wouldn't speak to me\".\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eAs her despair finally eased, Shafak sought to resuscitate her writing life by chronicling her own experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn her intimate memoir, she reveals how she struggled to overcome her depression and how literature provided the salvation she so desperately needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e'An intimate, affecting memoir . . . Her passion for literature is contagious, and her struggle with postpartum depression and writer's block reinforces how carefully all of us must tread. Beautifully rendered, Shafak's \u003cem\u003eBlack Milk\u003c\/em\u003e is an epic poem to women everywhere' Colleen Mondor\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n","brand":"Penguin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47707946746104,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"BAM","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0792\/6602\/1624\/files\/Black_20Milk_fb880a05-101d-4a4b-9ab2-b34e41133666.jpg?v=1766612353","url":"https:\/\/buybook.ba\/products\/black-milk","provider":"Buybook","version":"1.0","type":"link"}