{"product_id":"our-red-book-9780349015002","title":"Our Red Book","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Scottish MP celebrates making period products freely available. A father admits embarrassment at buying pads for his daughter. A Jewish grandmother describes getting her first period in front of Nazi soldiers. A trans woman, a trans man and a non-binary person share their stories. And a marathon runner makes crimson waves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the first red flag to the last goodbye, from Indigenous rites to medical frontiers, from miscarriages to menopause, from pain to pride, from ''free bleeding'' in public to bleeding behind bars - the underwear, the oversight, period poverty and protests - \u003ci\u003eOur Red Book \u003c\/i\u003etakes us to every corner of the globe and every voice yet unheard.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing contributions from Gloria Steinem, Judy Blume, Madame Gandhi, and Florence Given, \u003ci\u003eOur Red Book \u003c\/i\u003eis a collection of oral histories, written and visual testimonies from extraordinary people around the world, gathered especially by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling editor of \u003ci\u003eMy Little Red\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Nalebuff interjects frequently with commentary and anecdotes, artfully linking stories together . . . Bold and candid, these missives go a long way in breaking through what one contributor calls \"the taboo of bleeding\"' * Publishers Weekly (starred review) *\u003cbr\u003eA vibrant collection of stories evoking joy, dread, loss, and celebration that will resonate with many -- Rebekah Kati * Library Journal *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEye-opening, provocative, and emotionally resonant\u003c\/b\u003e...The factors that shroud menstruation in secrecy, and give rise to shame and embarrassment, are deconstructed, making \u003ci\u003eOur Red Book\u003c\/i\u003e instructive as a primer for young people. What's more, trans narratives and narratives from non-western writers enhance and expand readers' understanding of the ways periods are treated and experienced. This diversity is part of what makes\u003ci\u003e Our Red Book \u003c\/i\u003eso important.\u003cb\u003e It\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003egoes beyond horror stories to envision a freer, more accepting society\u003c\/b\u003e * Progressive *\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48733642195287,"sku":"9780349015002","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780349015002.jpg?v=1720000983","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/our-red-book-9780349015002","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}