{"product_id":"9781921656613","title":"The Accident","description":"Author: Kadare, Ismail\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781921656613\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: The Text Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 30 Aug 2010\u003cbr\u003ePages: 272 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the autobahn in Vienna a taxi leaves the carriageway and strikes the crash barrier, flinging its male and female passengers out of its back doors as it spins through the air. The driver cannot explain why he lost control; only saying that the mysterious couple in the back seat seemed to be about to kiss... Set against the tumultuous backdrop and aftermath of the war in the Balkans, \u003ci\u003eThe Accident\u003c\/i\u003e intimately documents an affair between two people caught in each other's webs. The investigation into their deaths uncovers a mutually destructive obsession that mirrors the conflicts of the region.\u003cbr\u003e Somewhere between vivid hallucination and cold reality, Ismail Kadare's new novel is a bold departure and an intense exploration of the contours of a union that moves inexorably towards its own demise.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48135669481630,"sku":"UBD-9781921656613","price":23.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781921656613.jpg?v=1786626648","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781921656613","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}