{"product_id":"shame-9781473631335","title":"Shame","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new edition of the bestselling memoir \u003ci\u003eShame, \u003c\/i\u003eincluding additional content from the author updating her story to the present day. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen she was fourteen, Jasvinder Sanghera was shown a photo of the man chosen to be her husband. She was terrified. She''d witnessed the torment her sisters endured in their arranged marriages, so she ran away from home, grief-stricken when her parents disowned her. \u003ci\u003eShame \u003c\/i\u003eis the heart-rending true story of a young girl''s attempt to escape from a cruel, claustrophobic world where family honour mattered more than anything - sometimes more than life itself. Jasvinder''s story is one of terrible oppression, a harrowing struggle against a punitive code of honour - and, finally, triumph over adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'SHAME is an inspiring book, not least because of its honesty.' * \u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e'A vivid, honest and deeply moving narrative of despair, courage and hope.' * Lord Lester speaking in Parliamentary debate *\u003cbr\u003e'Angry, sad and profoundly disturbing . . . a powerful read' * \u003ci\u003eThe London Paper\u003c\/i\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e'Unbeaten and eloquent' * \u003ci\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e'A success story to inspire anyone.' * \u003ci\u003eTime Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e *\u003cbr\u003e'Heart-wrenching.' * \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e *\u003cbr\u003eThe glossy cover doesn't prepare you for the impact this book has . . . It gives me hope that there are people like the author of this book who are willing to write their experiences with such passion and clarity. A must-read. * \u003ci\u003eAsians in Media\u003c\/i\u003e *\u003cbr\u003eThe last non-fiction book I read was \u003ci\u003eShame\u003c\/i\u003e by Jasvinder Sanghera, about a British Asian woman whose parents forced her into a marriage. That was brilliant. * \u003ci\u003eCameron On Cameron\u003c\/i\u003e by Dylan Jones *","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48867247620439,"sku":"9781473631335","price":10.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781473631335.jpg?v=1722282412","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/shame-9781473631335","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}