{"product_id":"the-riding-gallery-sally-murphy-author-9781760657345","title":"The Riding Gallery","description":"\u003cp\u003eExploring the true story of the St Kilda merry go round during World War 1, by Australia's most revered verse novelist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn Melbourne's St Kilda, as World War 1 begins, Anton, a German immigrant fulfils his dream of creating the most beautiful  steam-driven \"riding gallery\" - a merry go round - in the world.  Evelyn, who has just moved to the city befriends local boy  Rory,  but the war, and anti-German sentiment, soon takes its toll on the children, Anton, their families, and the riding gallery itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBased on true events, this is a cleverly structured, multiple point-of-view story, including poems created from contemporaneous newspaper headlines, and Sally Murphy at her finest form.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sally Murphy (Author)","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":45940582056179,"sku":"9781760657345","price":16.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781760657345.jpg?v=1719950972","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/the-riding-gallery-sally-murphy-author-9781760657345","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}