{"product_id":"the-sleeping-world","title":"The Sleeping World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecond-Hand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExcellent condition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this astonishing and haunting debut, a young woman searching for her lost brother is willing to risk everything amidst the riots, protests, and uprisings of post-Franco Spain.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpain, 1977.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilitary rule is over. Bootleg punk music oozes out of illegal basement bars, uprisings spread across towns, fascists fight anarchists for political control, and students perform protest art in the city centre, rioting against the old government, the undecided new order, against the universities, against themselves...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMosca is an intelligent, disillusioned university student, whose younger brother is among the \"disappeared,\" taken by the police two years ago, now presumed dead. Spurred by the turmoil around them, Mosca and her friends commit an act that carries their rebellion too far and sends them spiralling out of their provincial hometown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the further they go, the more Mosca believes her brother is alive and the more she is willing to do to find him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Sleeping World is a searing, beautifully written and daring novel about youth, freedom, and our most visceral need: to keep our loved ones safe.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gabrielle Lucille Fuentes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42128723148969,"sku":"","price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/products\/world_8e829fcd-6add-4d82-b763-d2c6a83e7304.jpg?v=1649650804","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/the-sleeping-world","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}