{"product_id":"the-radiance","title":"The Radiance","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eThe Radiance\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eAyad Akhtar\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9781668078631\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eS\u0026amp;S\/Summit Books\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2026\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e304\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eNew from the publisher\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e NOVEL EVERYONE WILL BE TALKING ABOUT IN 2026 \u003c\/b\u003e-\u003cb\u003e A \u003ci\u003eTIME\u003c\/i\u003e MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Simply put, a work of genius.\" --Abraham Verghese, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Covenant of Water\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eA mysterious accident along a country road sparks an awakening and an investigation in Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and acclaimed novelist Ayad Akhtar's most daring work yet--a visionary novel of spiritual transformation in an age of fracture--\"bordering at times on the ineffable\" (Mary Gaitskill, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBad\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eBehavior\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a hit-and-run shatters more than his body, a writer is plunged into a spiritual awakening he can't tell from madness. In its grip, he's drawn to a brilliant campus colleague by an uncanny pull, and into a scandal that threatens to destroy them both. What begins as a provocative portrait of academic and cultural warfare deepens into erotic entanglement, the exposure of a family secret, and the mystery surrounding the narrator's accident--both the violence and its aftermath. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Moving between rural America and Europe, Islam and Christianity, the intimate and the metaphysical, \u003ci\u003eThe Radiance\u003c\/i\u003e is of our American moment and beyond it--asking not only what has broken, but what radiance remains.\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"S\u0026S\/Summit Books","offers":[{"title":"The Radiance | Ayad Akhtar | Hardcover | 9781668078631 | New | Fiction 1734481","offer_id":67603025690776,"sku":"1734481","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/81gEunm83TL.jpg?v=1790697733","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/the-radiance","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}