{"product_id":"in-the-body-of-the-world","title":"In the Body of the World by Eve Ensler","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"196\"\u003eIn the Body of the World: A Memoir of Cancer and Connection\u003c\/em\u003e (2013) chronicles Eve Ensler’s fierce and poetic journey through uterine cancer, juxtaposed with her activism in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Having spent a lifetime disconnected from her own body—after childhood trauma and immersion in her work—Ensler is diagnosed with stage III\/IV uterine cancer. Over months of grueling treatment, surgery, chemotherapy, and reconstruction, she reclaims her physical being. Alongside that, she draws profound parallels between her struggles and the suffering of Congolese women—linking personal healing to global injustice. Drawing on lyrical language, raw honesty, and stubborn humor, she invites readers to embrace vulnerability, bodily awareness, and collective responsibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEve Ensler\u003c\/strong\u003e (born 1953), now known simply as V, is an American playwright, performer, feminist, and activist best known for \u003cem data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"146\"\u003eThe Vagina Monologues\u003c\/em\u003e. Her work has sparked global feminist movements like V-Day and City of Joy, supporting women in conflict zones\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003eRaised in New York and scarred by early trauma, Ensler found her voice through theater and advocacy. \u003cem data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"127\"\u003eIn the Body of the World\u003c\/em\u003e succeeded her award-winning plays, offering a searing, intensely personal testament to survival, political engagement, and the body as a site of both pain and power\u003c\/span\u003e .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clapping Pages","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":45156837884090,"sku":"2NYXFONPD-Used","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/5576\/0826\/files\/EveEnsler.jpg?v=1758038583","url":"https:\/\/clappingpages.com\/products\/in-the-body-of-the-world","provider":"Clapping Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}