{"product_id":"trumpet","title":"Trumpet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Winner of the \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e Fiction Prize*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Rich, taut and compelling’ – Melvyn Bragg, \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘An accomplished display of vocal versatility’ – \u003ci\u003eThe Literary Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe death of legendary jazz trumpeter Joss Moody exposes an extraordinary secret. Unknown to all but his wife Millie, Joss was a woman living as a man. The discovery is most devastating for their adopted son, Colman, whose bewildered fury brings the press to the doorstep and sends his grieving mother to the sanctuary of a remote Scottish village.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart of the Picador Collection, \u003ci\u003eTrumpet\u003c\/i\u003e by Jackie Kay is a starkly beautiful modern classic about the lengths to which people will go for love. It is a moving story of a shared life founded on an intricate lie, of loving deception and lasting devotion, and of the intimate workings of the human heart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Kay carefully registers the technical difficulties of transgendered life . . . She leaves us with a broad landscape of sweet tolerance and familial love’ – \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57400095244670,"sku":"NW9781035038961","price":10.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781035038961.jpg?v=1780401999","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/trumpet","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}