{"product_id":"amateur-1","title":"Amateur","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this groundbreaking new book, Thomas Page McBee, a trans man, trains to fight in a charity match at Madison Square Garden while struggling to untangle the vexed relationship between masculinity and violence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough his experience of boxing - learning to get hit, and to hit back; wrestling with the camaraderie of the gym; confronting the betrayals and strength of his own body - McBee examines the weight of male violence, the pervasiveness of gender stereotypes and the limitations of conventional masculinity. A wide-ranging exploration of gender in our society, \u003ci\u003eAmateur\u003c\/i\u003e is ultimately a story of hope, as McBee traces a way forward: a new masculinity, inside the ring and out of it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA graceful and uncompromising exploration of living, fighting and healing, in \u003ci\u003eAmateur\u003c\/i\u003e we gain insight into the stereotypes and shifting realities of masculinity today through the eyes of a new man.\u003c\/p\u003e; Nominiert: The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction, 2018.Nominiert: Wellcome Book Prize, 2019","brand":"Buchserien.de","offers":[{"title":"Neuware","offer_id":53984285032786,"sku":"9781786890979","price":19.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/7002\/3593\/files\/unnamed_c2638d95-a5d9-4561-b95f-991363e3faa0.jpg?v=1783875975","url":"https:\/\/www.buchserien.de\/products\/amateur-1","provider":"Buchserien.de","version":"1.0","type":"link"}