{"product_id":"warlight","title":"Warlight","description":"\u003cb\u003e**LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e An elegiac novel set in post-WW2 London about memory, family secrets and lies, from the internationally acclaimed author of \u003ci\u003eThe English Patient\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e It is 1945, and London is still reeling from the Blitz. 14-year-old Nathaniel and his sister, Rachel, are apparently abandoned by their parents, left in the care of an enigmatic figure named The Moth. They suspect he might be a criminal, and grow both more convinced and less concerned as they get to know his eccentric crew of friends- men and women all who seem determined to protect Rachel and Nathaniel. But are they really what and who they claim to be? A dozen years later, Nathaniel journeys through recollection, reality and imagination to uncover all he didn't know or understand in that time, to piece together a story that feels something like the truth.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'A novel of shadowy brilliance'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Fiction as rich, as beautiful, as melancholy as life itself, written in the visionary language of memory' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Ondaatje brilliantly threads the mysteries and disguises and tangled loyalties and personal yearnings of the secret world... I haven't read a better novel this year'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTelegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44184970657989,"sku":null,"price":26.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/978-1-78470-834-4.jpg?v=1739487381","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/warlight","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}