{"product_id":"9781529077490","title":"To Paradise : From the Author of A Little Life","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Yanagihara, Hanya \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOf specific Gay \u0026amp; Lesbian interest\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 5 January 2023 by PAN MACMILLAN (Picador) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 736 pages\u003cbr\u003e133 x 196 x 50 | 512g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe No.1 Sunday Times bestseller from the author of A Little Life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo Paradise is a bold, brilliant novel spanning three centuries and three different versions of the elusive idea of utopia; driven by Hanya Yanagihara's understanding of our desire to protect those we love - lovers, children, friends, family and even our fellow citizens - and the pain that ensues when we cannot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn an alternate version of 1893 America, New York is part of the Free States, where people may live and love as they please (or so it seems).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a 1993 Manhattan besieged by the AIDS epidemic, a young Hawaiian man lives with his much older, wealthier partner, hiding his troubled childhood and the fate of his father.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2093, in a world riven by plagues and governed by totalitarian rule, a powerful scientist's damaged granddaughter tries to navigate life without him - and solve the mystery of her husband's disappearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat unites these characters, and these Americas, are their reckonings with the qualities that make us human - fear, love, shame, need, loneliness - and the longing to find a place in an earthly paradise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'I'm not sure I've ever missed the world of a book as much' - Observer'Not only rare . . . revolutionary' - Michael Cunningham'Prepare to weep in public and be utterly transformed' - Stylist\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43925446951171,"sku":"9781529077490","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9781529077490.jpg?v=1731407996","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com\/products\/9781529077490","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}