{"product_id":"tough-tough-toys-for-tough-tough-boys-9781526655257","title":"Tough Tough Toys for Tough Tough Boys","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe collection of short stories \"Caring, Sharing, and The Nonce Prize\" explores the muddy foreshore and abysmal depths of the human psyche, featuring adults being the children they really are and a chilling portrait of a man framed as a child abuser. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 244 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26 May 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating collection of short stories delves into the murky depths of the human psyche, offering a profound exploration of both the muddy foreshore and its abyssal reaches. Within these pages, readers are invited to embark on a transformative journey as they witness the intricate tapestry of human emotions, motivations, and vulnerabilities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Caring, Sharing\" paints a vivid picture of a realm where adults can embrace the carefree spirit of childhood, unleashing their inner child and reliving the joys of innocence. It explores the profound impact of letting go of societal expectations and embracing the child within, fostering a sense of liberation and joy that transcends the boundaries of adulthood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn contrast, \"The Nonce Prize\" presents a chilling portrait of a man who has been unfairly framed as a child abuser. Through the eyes of the protagonist, the reader is taken on a harrowing journey of guilt, innocence, and the relentless pursuit of justice. The story explores the complexities of the legal system, the power of perception, and the devastating consequences of false accusations, highlighting the importance of due process and the protection of the innocent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach story in this collection is a testament to the immense depth and complexity of the human psyche. With their vivid prose and thought-provoking themes, these tales invite readers to reflect on the intricacies of human relationships, the nature of truth, and the transformative power of empathy. They remind us that beneath the surface of our lives lies a world of hidden emotions, desires, and fears, waiting to be uncovered and understood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs you immerse yourself in this collection, may you find solace, inspiration, and a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of the human experience. May these stories spark your curiosity, challenge your perspectives, and leave a lasting impact on your heart and mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 198 x 129 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781526655257\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Will Self","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44094386602234,"sku":"9781526655257","price":13.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1657289546193_book.jpg?v=1657605484","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/tough-tough-toys-for-tough-tough-boys-9781526655257","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}