{"product_id":"9781529113877","title":"The Promise","description":"Author: Galgut, Damon\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781529113877\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK\u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2022\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 198mm x 131mm x 20mm\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Booker Prize 2021 - discover the powerful story of a family in crisis.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2021\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling story of a family in crisis.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A tour de force... A spectacular demonstration of how the novel can make us see and think afresh' Booker Judges, 2021\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A masterpiece - a moving, brilliantly told family epic' Elizabeth Day\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e____________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a farm outside Pretoria, the Swarts are gathering for Ma's funeral. The younger generation, Anton and Amor, detest everything the family stand for - not least their treatment of the Black woman who has worked for them her whole life. Salome was to be given her own house, her own land...yet somehow, that vow is carefully ignored.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs each decade passes, and the family assemble again, one question hovers over them. Can you ever escape the repercussions of a broken promise?\u003cbr\u003e____________________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Astonishing' Colm T ibin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Bursting with life' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'So powerful' Clare Chambers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Utterly compelling' Patrick Gale\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Stunning' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e** A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOBSERVER\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDAILY TELEGRAPH\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ei \u003c\/i\u003eAND \u003ci\u003eNEW STATESMAN **\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45065857204382,"sku":"UBD-9781529113877","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781529113877.jpg?v=1738730050","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781529113877","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}