{"product_id":"flamethrowers","title":"Flamethrowers","description":"\u003cb\u003eFROM THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE SHORTLISTED AUTHOR OF \u003ci\u003eTHE MARS ROOM\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE FOLIO PRIZE 2014\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE BAILEYS WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Reno mounts her motorcycle and sets a collision course for New York.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In 1977 the city is alive with art, sensuality and danger. She falls in with a bohemian clique colonising downtown and the lines between reality and performance begin to bleed.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e A passionate affair with the scion of an Italian tyre empire carries Reno to Milan, where she is swept along by the radical left and drawn into a spiral of violence and betrayal.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Flamethrowers\u003c\/i\u003e is an audacious novel that explores the perplexing allure of femininity, fakery and fear. In Reno we encounter a heroine like no other.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eBest Books of the Year-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e* Guardian * New York Times * The Times * Observer * Financial Times * New Yorker * Telegraph * Slate * Oprah * Vogue * Time * Scotsman * Evening Standard *\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the National Book Awards 2013\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Flamethrowers","offer_id":46339514532037,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/978-0-09-958698-2.jpg?v=1780985381","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/flamethrowers","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}