{"product_id":"black-swan-green-david-mitchell-9780340822807","title":"Black Swan Green","description":"'ONE OF THE MOST BRILLIANTLY INVENTIVE WRITERS OF THIS, OR ANY, COUNTRY' INDEPENDENT\nShortlisted for the Costa Novel Award and longlisted for the Booker Prize\n'Gorgeous'\nDAILY MAIL\n'Uproariously funny'\nEVENING STANDARD\n'Spellbinding'\nTATLER\n'Brilliant'\nNEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW\n'Luminously beautiful'\nTHE TIMES\nThe Sunday Times bestselling fourth novel from the critically acclaimed author of Ghostwritten and Cloud Atlas\nJanuary, 1982. Thirteen-year-old Jason Taylor - covert stammerer and reluctant poet - anticipates a stultifying year in his backwater English village. But he hasn't reckoned with bullies, simmering family discord, the Falklands War, a threatened gypsy invasion and those mysterious entities known as girls. Charting thirteen months in the black hole between childhood and adolescence, this is a captivating novel, wry, painful and vibrant with the stuff of life.\nPRAISE FOR DAVID MITCHELL\n'A thrilling and gifted writer'\nFINANCIAL TIMES\n'Dizzyingly, dazzlingly good'\nDAILY MAIL\n'Mitchell is, clearly, a genius'\nNEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW\n'An author of extraordinary ambition and skill'\nINDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY\n'A superb storyteller'\nTHE NEW YORKER","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51536159899936,"sku":"9780340822807","price":9.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/2812\/7264\/files\/9780340822807.jpg?v=1781306985","url":"https:\/\/bookcorner.com\/products\/black-swan-green-david-mitchell-9780340822807","provider":"The Book Corner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}