{"product_id":"9780571375578","title":"Soldier Sailor","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Claire Kilroy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eModern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945)\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 7\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e March 2024 by Faber \u0026amp; Faber in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback \/ softback | 256 pages \u003cbr\u003e129mm x 198mm x 21mm | 208g\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"gardners-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0403\/1273\/3859\/files\/Star.png?v=1676424882\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 25px; width: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMENS PRIZE FOR FICTIONThe Times Novel of the YearAnd a Guardian, FT, Economist, Irish Times, Daily Telegraph, New Statesman, Irish Independent and Independent Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the finest novels published this year. Sunday TimesI could not put it down. ANNE ENRIGHTIts very moving, also very funny. PAUL MURRAYMy favourite book Ive read this year. PANDORA SYKESI lived and breathed beside her narrator. DAISY JOHNSONIn her wildly acclaimed new novel Claire Kilroy creates an unforgettable heroine, whose\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efierce love for her young son clashes with the seismic change to her own identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs her marriage strains and she struggles with questions of love, autonomy, creativity and the passing of time, an old friend makes a welcome return - but can he really offer a lifeline to the woman she used to be?Readers adore Soldier Sailor:***** About as perfect a piece of writing as youll find.***** Unbearably tense and frequently hilarious.***** An entirely different voltage to anything Ive read ... she somehow manages to verbalise *exactly* the feelings and thoughts I, certainly, had at points when I was a young mother***** This story touched me on such a visceral level.***** I was held captive by this novel ... an utterly absorbing depiction of motherhood***** I loved this book. Any woman, with or without children, will see themselves mirrored in this narrative***** An excellent, interesting and rather unforgettable creation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners Books Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41332460617863,"sku":"9780571375578","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9780571375578.jpg?v=1713347551","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.co.uk\/products\/9780571375578","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}