{"product_id":"hearts-invisible-furies","title":"Heart's Invisible Furies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eFire is a novel by John Boyne that tells the story of Cyril Avery, an adopted child who sets out to find his place in the world. It is set against the backdrop of twentieth century Ireland and has been praised for its heart-breaking, funny, and life-affirming qualities. The story follows Cyril's journey as he meets various eccentric characters and experiences both sadness and happiness. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 736 pages\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 14 December 2017\u003cbr\u003e                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Transworld Publishers Ltd\u003cbr\u003e                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A bold, funny epic'\u003c\/b\u003e Observer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Compelling and satisfying . . . At times, incredibly funny, at others, heartrending' \u003c\/b\u003eSarah Winman, author of \u003ci\u003eStill Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e___\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCyril Avery is not a real Avery. At least, that's what his parents make sure to remind him. Adopted as a baby, he feels more and more disconnected with the family that treats him more as a curious pet, rather than a beloved son.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo, as a young adult, Cyril decides to embark on a quest to find his place in the world. Sometimes misguided and often in the wrong place at the wrong time, life has dealt him a difficult hand but Cyril is resolute that he can change things, and find the courage to be himself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd in doing so, his story will come across that of Catherine Goggin, a young, pregnant woman finding herself alone and isolated at only sixteen. There is a place in the world for both of them, and Cyril is determined to find it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe new novel by John Boyne, FIRE, is available for pre-order now.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e___\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat readers are saying:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The story of the life of one man, told against the backdrop of twentieth century Ireland' 'Simultaneously heart-breaking, funny and life-affirming.'\u003cbr\u003e'Fantastic eccentric characters and dark humour is underpinned by a touching love story, perfect.'\u003cbr\u003e'The saddest and happiest book I have read . . . told with great compassion and ultimately a great love of life.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 500g                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 129 x 197 x 33 (mm)                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781784161002                                                      \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Boyne","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44105417457914,"sku":"9781784161002","price":8.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/7c0eacb8a767db9ca97b5640a6dd3225.jpg?v=1630377329","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/hearts-invisible-furies","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}