{"product_id":"lost-geography","title":"Lost Geography","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\" data-mce-style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 12.0pt 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\" data-mce-style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI',sans-serif; color: #212b36;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA rich and evocative novel of immigrant families, and the effect that rootlessness has down the generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA young fisherman, having read through every book in his corner of Scotland, left home to travel, as far away from the sea as possible, and ended up in Saskatchewan, Canada. He married a local farmer's daughter, and they lived 'quiet, braided lives' building their roots, their family, their farm, until they were killed in an accident. Their children scattered. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTheir daughter, rootless, moved into the anonymity of a town and, pregnant, married another immigrant. And her daughter flees the family legacy, and the coldness, to Paris, where an Anglo-Turkish boy introduces her to all the colour she has been missing - and to another immigrant culture. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe loss of one culture and confrontation with a new one affects all the characters. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLost Geography shines a new light on the struggles and triumphs of immigrant life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Charlotte Bacon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43219921731753,"sku":"","price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/9780007113156-us.jpg?v=1694156014","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/lost-geography","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}