{"product_id":"9781838855277","title":"The Book of Form and Emptiness (by Ruth Ozeki)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2022When a book and a reader are meant for each other, both of them know it . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter the tragic death of his father, fourteen-year-old Benny Oh begins to hear voices. The voices belong to the things in his house and sound variously pleasant, angry or sad. Then his mother develops a hoarding problem, and the voices grow more clamorous. So Benny seeks refuge in the silence of a large public library. There he meets a mesmerising street artist with a smug pet ferret; a homeless philosopher-poet; and his very own Book, who narrates Benny's life and teaches him to listen to the things that truly matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Blending unforgettable characters with jazz, climate change and our attachment to material possessions, this is classic Ruth Ozeki - bold, humane and heartbreaking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Canongate Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49483084824803,"sku":"9781838855277","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1701\/6275\/files\/9781838855277.jpg?v=1785569587","url":"https:\/\/www.harbourbookshop.co.uk\/products\/9781838855277","provider":"The Harbour Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}