{"product_id":"descent-paperback-14","title":"Descent - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eArria Deepwater\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA work of fabulist fiction that centers on the lives and protection of those living in sick, disabled, and other marginalized bodies.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Arria Deepwater's \u003ci\u003eDescent \u003c\/i\u003eis a modern fairy tale exploring the vulnerability and strength that come with living in an unconventional body, especially for those living with the experience of disabilities, chronic illness, hyper-medicalization, objectification, and 2SLGBTQIA+ identities. The reader is invited to become an observer of isolation, violation, and the magic of secret joy. \u003ci\u003eDescent \u003c\/i\u003emoves through entangled connections and dissolving boundaries between humanity and the natural world as it seeks to weave a spell of protection for those whose bodies do not conform, for whom existence is a radical act of rebellion and creativity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Exploring boundaries of intimacy, fluidity, and grief, Deepwater brings an eco-feminist speculative twist to the growing canon of writers with marginalized identities. Deepwater considers the fractured reality of living in a queer disabled body and how we might find freedom, safety, and spiritual healing despite grief. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eDescent \u003c\/i\u003eis the winner of Omnidawn's 2022 Fabulist Fiction Contest, chosen by Michelle Ruiz Keil. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArria Deepwater \u003c\/b\u003eis a writer and spiritual practitioner living in the unceded Omàmiwinini territory known as Ontario, Canada. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.19 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 06, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47267077095673,"sku":"9781632431714","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/eQigE4DIs9781632431714_a35ee4b0-9a95-43c8-b4a1-012a402da13f.webp?v=1768858097","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/descent-paperback-14","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}