{"product_id":"9781923058781","title":"The Minstrels","description":"Author: Hornung, Eva\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781923058781\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: The Text Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 03 Mar 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 368\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn extraordinary new literary novel from the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eDog Boy\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Last Garden.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The long-awaited new novel from one of our finest writers.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe Australian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGem and Will grow up on a farm above the chasm and pool known as the Minstrels, a site where both are broken, each by the other. One will disappear. One will, eventually, be transformed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough her encounters with people and through art, land and language, Gem is remade while the world outside changes and time runs out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis long-awaited new novel from one of our finest writers is a sweeping epic set in literal and figurative blight in a fictional Australian geography; a work of self, time and the very end of something. Wild, mythic and potent, The Minstrels is an apocalyptic redemption fable that weaves the history and probable fate of the world into the life of one woman.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Beautiful....a startlingly original portrait of familial love and grief.' \u003ci\u003eBooks+Publishing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46729870540958,"sku":"UBD-9781923058781","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781923058781.jpg?v=1776651585","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781923058781","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}