{"product_id":"9781913867690","title":"The Delivery","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Garcia Robayo, Margarita \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFantasy\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 24 October 2023 by Charco Press in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 169 pages, No\u003cbr\u003e130 x 197 x 15 | 220g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the acclaimed author ofFish Soup, a wickedly self-aware novel of family, memory, and possibility just this side of the uncanny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tolerable, ordinary life: an adequate, if boring, freelance job; reliably irritating video calls with your sister; half-hearted plans for the future (a writing residency, a child); and, in the middle of your half-furnished apartment, an enormous crate. Unopened, delivered days ago, and getting in the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInThe Delivery , what’s inside is your estranged mother, and her arrival brings to a head the tentative motions you’ve made to examine the past and the subtle fissures in the life you’ve built. Semi-ordinary happenings take on an otherworldly cast when you look at them sideways, but nothing is stranger, in this place far from home, than the tenuous bonds of family that hold us together, or don’t.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46128066986243,"sku":"9781913867690","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9781913867690.jpg?v=1731405668","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com\/products\/9781913867690","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}