{"product_id":"last-house-before-the-mountain-1","title":"Last House Before the Mountain #1","description":"\u003cb\u003e'Beautiful and heartbreaking ... I absolutely loved it'\u003c\/b\u003e Monica Ali, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eLove Marriage\u003c\/i\u003e'\u003cb\u003eThe whole, biographically inspired family drama tells of the greatest feelings we have: Love, anger, envy and grief\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eMeike Schnitzler, Brigitte\u003c\/i\u003eMaria and Josef live with their children in a valley in westernmost Austria. When the First World War breaks out and Josef is drafted into the army, Maria is left to provide for her family alone. Every day is a struggle against starvation, the harsh alpine climate and the hostile nearby villagers who see Maria as little more than a beautiful temptress out for the men left behind. But when a red-haired stranger arrives in the village, Maria feels happiness seep back into her life and she faces a choice whose consequences will affect the lives of her family for generations to come.Based on the internationally bestselling and award-winning Austrian novelist Monika Helfer's own family history, \u003ci\u003eLast House Before the Mountain\u003c\/i\u003e is a propulsive, haunting, multi-layered saga about love, family, and the hidden wages of war.","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43583521030341,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/Last_20House_20Before_20the_20Mountain.jpg?v=1716637290","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/last-house-before-the-mountain-1","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}