{"product_id":"a-week-in-december-vintage-christmas","title":"A Week in December: Vintage Christmas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLondon, the week before Christmas, 2007.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeven wintry days to track the lives of seven characters: a hedge fund manager trying to bring off the biggest trade of his career; a professional footballer recently arrived from Poland; a young lawyer with little work and too much time to speculate; a student who has been led astray by Islamist theory; a hack book-reviewer; a schoolboy hooked on skunk and reality TV; and a Tube driver whose Circle Line train joins these and countless other lives together in a daily loop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith daring skill, the novel pieces together the complex patterns and crossings of modern urban life, and the group is forced, one by one, to confront the true nature of the world they inhabit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSweeping, satirical, Dickensian in scope, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA Week in December\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is a thrilling state of the nation novel from a master of literary fiction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sebastian Faulks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43284058865833,"sku":"9780099599883","price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/266064686e6c7a264026313822514d396a317a6b4527565a453839393956.jpg?v=1697070739","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/a-week-in-december-vintage-christmas","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}