{"product_id":"9781928257776","title":"Walking Through Front Doors","description":"\u003cp\u003eSilence sides with abuse. Every harrowing story needs to be told.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a hot summer evening in 1967, seven-year-old Claudine Brown watched from the back seat of a car stalled on a railway track in the suburbs of Cape Town, as a fast-moving train hurtled towards them. Her mother sat frozen with fear in the driver's seat.\u003cbr\u003eThe events leading up to this moment were unremarkable, giving no clue to their catastrophic timing. The aftermath was brutal and childhood wrecking, leaving Claudine and her younger sister Lisa world-weary before they had even got started.\u003cbr\u003eWhen her mother, unravelled by post-traumatic shock, abandoned the family, and her father reached for the nearest comfort to ease his pain - a new wife - Claudine had only one defence against the years of exploitation and physical, emotional and sexual abuse that followed: hope.\u003cbr\u003eShe remembered what normal life was, and plotted her course back there.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The best view of your future is often the one looking back.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"book-contributors\"\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"contributor-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"contributor-role\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\n    \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Author+Claudine+Shiels\" class=\"contributor-link\"\u003eClaudine Shiels\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Claudine Shiels","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47377435033763,"sku":"9781928257776","price":320.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7836\/3555\/files\/img_9781928257776_349a3d58-32dd-464e-a4da-b4980293f924.jpg?v=1776616043","url":"https:\/\/graffitibooks.co.za\/products\/9781928257776","provider":"Graffiti Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}