{"product_id":"gigorou-by-sasha-kutabah-sarago","title":"Gigorou By Sasha Kutabah Sarago","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGigorou: It's time to reclaim beauty. First Nations wisdom and womanhood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'I laughed, shed tears and felt those goosebumps when you know your soul is being spoken to and nourished.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eChelsea Watego\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'If you've ever dimmed your light, hated how you look or searched for your beauty in all the wrong places, this book is for you.'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGigorou (jig-goo-roo) means 'beauty' or 'beautiful' in Jirrbal, the language of Sasha Kutabah Sarago's grandmother. Growing up, Sasha didn't feel gigorou. At a young age, she was told, 'You're too pretty to be Aboriginal'. Since then, she's been on a journey to reconcile her conflict with beauty.\u003cbr\u003eIn this intimately fierce, funny and reflective book, Sasha retraces her footsteps as a beauty assistant, model and magazine editor to find the answers she's searching for. Through conversations with her matriarchs, and the creation stories gifted to her, Sasha unlocks an ancestral wisdom the key to healing and reclaiming her femininity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn a time where the patriarchy obstructs women from the divine feminine, and sexism, racism and ageism violate our sovereignty, \u003ci\u003eGigorou\u003c\/i\u003e invites us to explore the interconnectedness of Aboriginal culture to resolve our relationship with beauty and ourselves.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Searingly funny and fiercely feminist.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJane Caro\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A book that breathes wisdom.' \u003cb\u003ePaul Callaghan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An important and beautiful story told with tremendous heart.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMia Freedman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Sasha writes with purpose and power. You'll wish your younger self read this book, and you'll thank Sasha for writing it. \u003ci\u003eGigorou \u003c\/i\u003eis a gift.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlley Pascoe\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Packed with grace, nostalgia and so much style - a blueprint for how to step gloriously into your rightful space.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJustine Cullen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A brilliant representation of the way we walk in two worlds from a young age, asking ourselves how we fit into western society when they don't accept us and we don't see ourselves reflected.' \u003cb\u003eElaine George\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eBook Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003ePublished: 26\/02\/2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eGenre: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSociety and culture, Non fiction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003ePages: 320\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003eDimensions: 233 x 155mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eNote: Remaindered books or remainders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e are printed books that are over stocks and are sold at reduced prices. Remainder books are sometimes marked by the publisher or slightly damaged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sasha Kutabah Sarago","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47851721425206,"sku":"9780645476736","price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/2811\/3956\/files\/Opening_61.jpg?v=1713763594","url":"https:\/\/puzzlesrusmore.au\/products\/gigorou-by-sasha-kutabah-sarago","provider":"booksrusandmore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}