{"product_id":"waterland-9780679739791","title":"Waterland","description":"Set in the bleak Fen Country of East Anglia, and spanning some 240 years in the lives of its haunted narrator and his ancestors, \u003cb\u003eWaterland\u003c\/b\u003e is a book that takes in eels and incest, ale-making and madness, the heartless sweep of history and a family romance as tormented as any in Greek tragedy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eWaterland\u003c\/b\u003e, like the Hardy novels, carries with all else a profound knowledge of a people, a place, and their interweaving.... Swift tells his tale with wonderful contemporary verve and verbal felicity.... A fine and original work.\"--\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGraham Swift is the author of six novels, including the Booker Prize-winning Last Orders. His work has been translated into more than twenty languages. He lives in London, England.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50412792643858,"sku":"9780679739791","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e266e8dd-f0b5-4a37-a1b1-23910327a8b5.jpg?v=1729328451","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/waterland-9780679739791","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}