{"product_id":"transactions-by-ali-alizadeh","title":"'Transactions' by Ali Alizadeh","description":"\u003ch4 class=\"p1\"\u003eAli Alizadeh moves between migrants, lovers, academics, and drifters, tracing the invisible contracts people make with one another. \u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe stories are loosely linked, forming a shifting network rather than a traditional collection. Characters echo across pieces, themes recur, and private decisions ripple outward into wider social structures — immigration, class, intellectual life, desire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhat gives the book its charge is Alizadeh’s razor sharp clarity. Compassion and irony sit side by side, revealing how ordinary lives are quietly shaped by forces larger than themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"bower studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44168883601491,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/0268\/2707\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-03-05T183831.114.png?v=1772696322","url":"https:\/\/bowerbooks.com\/products\/transactions-by-ali-alizadeh","provider":"bower books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}