{"product_id":"the-end-of-eddy","title":"The End of Eddy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe End of Eddy\u003c\/em\u003e by Édouard Louis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdouard Louis draws on his own experience to portray a boy growing up gay in a working-class village in northern France. Eddy's efforts to meet the community's expectations of masculinity expose the violence carried by those expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe novel connects intimate shame with a larger social world. It asks what it costs to belong, what it costs to leave and how a writer can represent the people from whom he has had to escape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The cover and Barnes \u0026amp; Noble option are the Picador paperback (ISBN 9781250449801). Apple Books offers the Farrar, Straus and Giroux ebook (ISBN 9780374716394). Both use Michael Lucey's English translation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Édouard Louis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50822316654754,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/9200\/1186\/files\/9781250449801.jpg?v=1794006599","url":"https:\/\/elliotackerman.com\/products\/the-end-of-eddy","provider":"Elliot Ackerman","version":"1.0","type":"link"}