{"product_id":"how-to-end-a-story-by-helen-garner-9781922458940","title":"How to End a Story","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe third instalment of diaries from the inimitable Helen Garner covers four eventful years in the life of one of Australia's most treasured writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow to End a Story\u003c\/em\u003e, Helen Garner's third volume of diaries, is an account of a woman fighting to hold on to a marriage that is disintegrating around her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLiving with a powerfully ambitious writer who is consumed by his work, and trying to find a place for her own spirit to thrive, she rails against the confines. At the same time, she is desperate to find the truth in their relationship—and the truth of her own self.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a harrowing story, a portrait of the messy, painful, dark side of love lost, of betrayal and sadness, and the sheer force of a woman's anger. But it is also a story of resilience and strength, strewn with sharp insight, moments of joy and hope, the immutable ties of motherhood, and the regenerative power of a room of one's own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46344195997932,"sku":"9781922458940","price":27.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13000523482872.jpg?v=1744013452","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/how-to-end-a-story-by-helen-garner-9781922458940","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}