{"product_id":"the-outside-boy","title":"The Outside Boy","description":"\u003cp\u003e'A full-throated song of praise. I loved it' Sherman Alexie\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIreland, 1959. Young Christopher Hurley is a tinker, a Pavee gypsy, who roams with his father and extended family from town to town, carrying all their worldly possessions in their wagons. Christy carries with him a burden of guilt as well: his mother's death in childbirth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe wandering life is the only one Christy has ever known, but when his grandfather dies, everything changes. His father decides to settle briefly, in a town, where Christy and his cousin can receive proper schooling. But still, always, they are treated as outsiders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Christy struggles with his new classmates, he starts to question who he is and where he belongs. But then the discovery of an old newspaper photograph, and a long-buried secret, changes his life for ever.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jeanine Cummins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46453610807465,"sku":"9781472272836","price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/files\/9781472272836.jpg?v=1759621495","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/the-outside-boy","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}