{"product_id":"apeirogon","title":"Apeirogon","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eApeirogon\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eColum McCann\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781526607898\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eBLOOMSBURY\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2021\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eInternational Edition\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e480\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eClean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom celebrated Irish writer Colum McCann comes a dazzling new novel set in Occupied Palestine and Israel. In an astonishing feat of the imagination, McCann illuminates the political situation that has riven the region for more than seventy years in a completely new way, using a fascinating blend of real events and people and fictionalizing their stories. As the author says, \"This is a hybrid novel with invention at its core, a work of storytelling which, like all storytelling, weaves together elements of speculation, memory, fact and imagination.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBassam Aramin, a Palestinian, and Rami Elhanan, an Israeli, come together after each has lost a daughter, one to suicide bombers and the other to Israeli police. Parents from both sides of the conflict whose loved ones have died gather in a parents' circle to tell their stories, to heal and to ensure that their unimaginable losses are never forgotten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeploying myriad seemingly unrelated historical, cultural and biographical snapshots, this highly original and inventive novel reframes the never-ending Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The result is a breathtaking narrative based on true events. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMcCann says, \"Bassam and Rami have allowed me to shape and reshape their worlds. Despite these liberties, I hope to remain true to the actual realities of their shared experiences.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eApeirogon\u003c\/em\u003e is a completely mesmerizing novel. Driven by a compelling voice, Colum McCann has written a powerful and haunting narrative that is simply masterful in its universal implications. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"BLOOMSBURY","offers":[{"title":"Apeirogon | Colum McCann | Paperback | 9781526607898 | Used: Very Good | Back Stacks A 1776047","offer_id":49725538795672,"sku":"1776047","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/71h4V8VonQL.jpg?v=1787331866","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/apeirogon","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}