{"product_id":"afterlives","title":"Afterlives","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbdulrazak Gurnah\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback, 288 pages\u003cbr\u003e9781526615893\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile he was still a little boy, Ilyas was stolen from his parents by the German colonial troops. After years away, fighting in a war against his own people, he returns to his village to find his parents gone, and his sister Afiya given away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother young man returns at the same time. Hamza was not stolen for the war, but sold into it; he has grown up at the right hand of an officer whose protection has marked him life. With nothing but the clothes on his back, he seeks only work and security – and the love of the beautiful Afiya. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs fate knots these young people together, as they live and work and fall in love, the shadow of a new war on another continent lengthens and darkens, ready to snatch them up and carry them away…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40142987821091,"sku":"9781526615893","price":20.3,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2514\/8624\/products\/DSC_5029.jpg?v=1697701526","url":"https:\/\/wardahbooks.mom\/products\/afterlives","provider":"Wardah Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}