{"product_id":"a-far-flung-life","title":"A Far-Flung Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE MESMERIC NEW NOVEL FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE AWARD-WINNING GLOBAL BESTSELLER, \u003ci\u003eTHE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Heart-wrenching and beautifully set. A gorgeous feast of a novel about family, community, love and the lengths we will go to save them all'\u003c\/b\u003e RACHEL JOYCE\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'A big, bold story of tragedy and resilience. I was completely swept away'\u003c\/b\u003e BONNIE GARMUS\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e'Truly a masterpiece. The kind of book you will remember for the rest of your life, and I love the very bones of it'\u003c\/b\u003e JOANNA CANNON\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ____________\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Western Australia, 1958. A truck rumbles along a lonely outback road. A moment's inattention, and in a few muddled seconds the lives of the MacBride family are shattered.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Instead of leaving them to heal, fate comes back for them in a twist of consequences that will cause one of them to lose their life, and another to sacrifice theirs for the sake of an innocent child.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Set in the expanse of a vast and flat landscape, where the weather is a capricious god and a million-acre sheep station is barely a dot on the map, \u003ci\u003eA Far-flung Life\u003c\/i\u003e explores the hearts of a handful of isolated souls and the secrets they shield in order to survive.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eCapturing a family, a community, a generation, M L Stedman tells of the many ways humans can do each other wrong and how we move on when things can't be put right. With shimmering prose and a delicious wit, the mysteries of being human are laid bare in this hopeful meditation on time and resilience and the lengths we go to to protect what we love.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e *****\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Praise for \u003ci\u003eThe Light Between Oceans\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'An \u003cb\u003eextraordinary\u003c\/b\u003e book...\u003cb\u003eUnforgettable'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A \u003cb\u003emoving\u003c\/b\u003e tale . . . \u003cb\u003eprepare to weep'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A \u003cb\u003emoving\u003c\/b\u003e tale. One of this year's \u003cb\u003emust-reads\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003ci\u003eStylist Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Transworld Publishers Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65060653629789,"sku":"9781529965346","price":22.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1084\/1600\/8541\/files\/545x840.jpg?v=1782311390","url":"https:\/\/www.annasbookcafe.nl\/products\/a-far-flung-life","provider":"Anna's Bookcafé","version":"1.0","type":"link"}