{"product_id":"songdogs","title":"Songdogs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe debut novel from National Book Award winner and Booker nominee Colum McCann\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Colum McCann conjures a hugely inventive debut'' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘McCann writes equally well about Ireland, America and Mexico, and he links past and present in a finely woven narrative: \u003ci\u003eSongdogs \u003c\/i\u003eis a vivid, beautifully measured book’ \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e__________________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eColum McCann''s first novel goes back to the years before the Spanish Civil War, following the adventures of a peripatetic Irish photographer from the war-strewn shores of Europe to the exotic plains of Mexico.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe story is told in the words of the photographer''s only son, a wanderer himself, who uses his father''s unreliable memories and the fading remnants of his art to piece together his family history and explain the mystery surrounding his mother - a Mexican beauty brought back by his father to Ireland.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57315827122558,"sku":"NW9781526617316","price":9.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781526617316.jpg?v=1778507120","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/songdogs","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}