{"product_id":"rich-people-have-gone-away-1","title":"Rich People Have Gone Away","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrdinary New Yorkers are brought together in a story of betrayal, race, what connects us to each other – and what sets us apart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***A ROXANE GAY BOOK CLUB 2024 SELECTION***\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A marvel... A masterpiece'' \u003c\/b\u003ePAUL HARDING\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Prescient and profound'' \u003c\/b\u003eBRYAN WASHINGTON\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrooklyn, 2020. Theo Harper and his blonde, blue-eyed, pregnant wife Darla head upstate to their summer cottage to wait out the lockdown. Not everyone in their fancy apartment building has this privilege: not Xavier, the restless teenager in the Cardi B t-shirt, nor Darla’s black best friend Ruby and her partner Katsumi, who stay behind to save their restaurant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring an upstate hike, Theo lets slip a long-held secret about his mixed-up ancestry – and when Darla disappears after the ensuing argument, he suddenly finds himself the prime suspect at the centre of a front-page police search for the perfect missing woman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A lush study'' \u003c\/b\u003eRAVEN LEILANI\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Riveting and original'' \u003c\/b\u003eCHARMAINE WILKERSON\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57216696516990,"sku":"NW9781787335288","price":14.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781787335288.jpg?v=1778597601","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/rich-people-have-gone-away-1","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}