{"product_id":"the-death-of-all-things-seen","title":"The Death of All Things Seen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eSecond Hand\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExcellent Condition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt's 2008 and Norman Price—a moderately successful 40-something playwright living in Chicago—considers the shuddering impact of the financial crash.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat's needed, he thinks, is the will for a new existence. When his parents die, one shortly after the other, The New Existence becomes Norman's mantra as he tries to recalibrate his own shaken world. Into Norman's tentative re-building, a couple of bombshells are dropped. His parents' old house has to go on the market, forcing him to revisit the past. And then he receives a mysterious email from a man he has never met but whose name is instantly, painfully, familiar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNorman's new existence is suddenly threatened by past secrets. Michael Collins takes post-9\/11 America as the background for a deeply moving novel about complex identities and the fragility of humanity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Michael Collins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43079636943017,"sku":"","price":7.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/collins_49037551-6929-4338-99f0-1c188721811d.jpg?v=1685159770","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/the-death-of-all-things-seen","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}