{"product_id":"there-was-still-love","title":"There Was Still Love","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A beautifully crafted book from a wonderful storyteller. It sings with humanity.'' Sarah Winman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAUSTRALIAN INDIE BOOK AWARD WINNER 2020 BOOK OF THE YEAR \u0026amp; FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE STELLA PRIZE 2020\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRAGUE, 1938: \u003cb\u003eEva\u003c\/b\u003e flies down the street. A man steps out suddenly.\u003cbr\u003eEva runs into him, hits the pavement hard. His hat is in the gutter.\u003cbr\u003eHis anger slaps Eva, but his hate will change everything,\u003cbr\u003eas war forces so many lives into small brown suitcases.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRAGUE, 1980: No one sees \u003cb\u003eLudek\u003c\/b\u003e. A young boy can slip right under\u003cbr\u003ethe heavy blanket that covers this city - the fear cannot touch him.\u003cbr\u003eLudek is free. And he sees everything. The world can do what it likes.\u003cbr\u003eThe world can go to hell for all he cares because Babi is waiting\u003cbr\u003efor him in the warm flat. She is his whole world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMELBOURNE, 1980: \u003cb\u003eMala Liska\u003c\/b\u003e''s grandma holds her hand as they climb\u003cbr\u003ethe stairs to their third floor flat. Inside, the smell of warm pipe\u003cbr\u003etobacco and homemade cakes. Here, Mana and Bill have made a\u003cbr\u003elife for themselves and their granddaughter. A life imbued with\u003cbr\u003ethe spirit of Prague and the loved ones left behind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBecause there is still love. No matter what.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57317198954878,"sku":"NW9781529343571","price":10.77,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781529343571.jpg?v=1779609830","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/there-was-still-love","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}