{"product_id":"9781529953886","title":"Parallel Lines","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brother and sister lost and found, in a novel that seizes your heart and enthrals your mind, from the author of the Patrick Melrose series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Perhaps the most brilliant English novelist of his generation' Alan Hollinghurst\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e'We set off in opposite directions and walked around the world until we met, and I'm very pleased we have...'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSebastian is in treatment following a breakdown that has left him with a fragile hold on reality and a hunger to connect with the mother who abandoned him. His therapist, Martin, also faces challenges, including his adopted daughter Olivia's tenuous relationship with her biological mother. Olivia, meanwhile, is producing a radio series on natural disasters, which itself seems to be running parallel to the events unfolding in her personal life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOver a year, their fates collide and each of their destinies is revealed in a marvellous new light.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA tale of art and family\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ebrimming with wordplay\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eSentences that whoosh past like arrows\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e St Aubyn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003es talents are mighty\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I love Edward St Aubyn' Donna Tartt\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"book-contributors\"\u003e\u003cp class=\"contributor-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"contributor-role\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/search?q=Author+Edward+St+Aubyn\" class=\"contributor-link\"\u003eEdward St Aubyn\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Edward St Aubyn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48004889542819,"sku":"9781529953886","price":275.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7836\/3555\/files\/9781529953886.jpg?v=1786992352","url":"https:\/\/graffitibooks.co.za\/products\/9781529953886","provider":"Graffiti Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}