{"product_id":"any-girl-a-memoir-of-surviving-prostitution-in-ireland-9781529371833","title":"Any Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Prostitution in Ireland","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAny Girl is a first-hand account of Ireland's sex trade, written by a psychotherapist who specializes in sexual trauma. It sheds light on the experiences of women in the industry, challenging dominant perceptions and offering a radical act of truthtelling. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 320 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 March 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hachette Books Ireland\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSearing and generous ... a blazing beacon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Donal Ryan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery man and woman should read this\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Sabina Higgins\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with honesty, power and insight\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Róisín Ingle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImmensely valuable ... raw and vulnerable\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Irish Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sobering ... timely call to arms\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Irish Independent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow does a young woman find herself involved in prostitution in Ireland? In an era that asks us to take a sex-positive view of it, how does this translate in reality? And why aren’t we talking about it more?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny Girl is one woman’s first-hand account of Ireland’s sex trade. An experience of sexual exploitation as a teenager carved a direct path for Mia into the world of prostitution, a hidden part of her life during her college years in Dublin. There, in a system of casual entitlement, she met with abuse, violence and degradation, finally leaving it behind at age 24.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver a decade on, now a psychotherapist specialising in sexual trauma, Mia shares her remarkable story with passion and a determination to challenge dominant perceptions of prostitution today. Any Girl amounts to a radical act of truthtelling that shines with courage and hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA powerful and important book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Ivana Bacik, T.D.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill open your eyes and your heart to a hidden world that most choose to ignore\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Jarlath Regan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 228g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 128 x 198 x 23 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781529371833\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Doering","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44097643741434,"sku":"9781529371833","price":7.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1677843213742_book.jpg?v=1677918612","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/any-girl-a-memoir-of-surviving-prostitution-in-ireland-9781529371833","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}