{"product_id":"9781398533356","title":"Self Portrait with Boy","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Lyon, Rachel \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 12 September 2024 by Simon \u0026amp; Schuster Ltd in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 384 pages\u003cbr\u003e198 x 129 x 24 | 278g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRachel Lyon's first novel – soon to be made into a major motion picture starring Zoë Kravitz and Thomasin McKenzie Lu Rile is a relentlessly focused young photographer struggling to make ends meet. Working three jobs, and worrying that the crumbling warehouse she lives in is being sold to developers, she is at a point of desperation. Until, by pure chance, Lu discovers she’s captured a tragedy in the background of a self portrait; a boy falling to his death. The photograph turns out to be the best work of art she’s ever made. It’s an image that could change her life – if she lets it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Set in early 90s Brooklyn on the brink of gentrification, Self-Portrait with Boy is a provocative commentary about the emotional dues that must be paid on the road to success.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Beautifully imagined and flawlessly executed’ Joyce Carol Oates‘A sparkling debut’ New York Times Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookshop Mold","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49255483965738,"sku":"9781398533356","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/7802\/3522\/files\/9781398533356_684dd4d7-43a2-4def-976f-e45648901ae7.jpg?v=1773925654","url":"https:\/\/www.mold-bookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781398533356","provider":"The Bookshop. Mold.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}