{"product_id":"your-life-without-me-james-meek-9781837262625","title":"Your Life Without Me","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn explosive modern novel from the award-winning writer of The People's Act of Love \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMr Burman is unmoored. Still reckoning with the death of his wife Ada, and struggling to understand his grown-up daughter Leila, he finds himself on a train to London, at the invitation of the police. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHe is to meet Raf, a young man suspected of trying to blow up St Paul's cathedral - and a man once intimately connected with the Burman family. Have the police laid a trap? \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompelling and compassionate, this novel follows Mr Burman's journey towards the mystery of a radical act and into the true nature of his own family. It asks what a person leaves behind when they've gone, and how much of the past we can carry with us into the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A novel with telling things to say about consumer culture, architecture, marriage, radicalism and the mistakes parents make . . . The novel is also a potent tale about the unknowability of people and what loved ones leave behind when they are gone.' - Independent, Novel of the Month\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Engrossing and compassionate . . . Meek's fine novel is itself a provocation; tragic, humbling and rejuvenating all at once' - Financial Times\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"James Meek","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":49231210578163,"sku":"9781837262625","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9781837262625.jpg?v=1781034879","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/your-life-without-me-james-meek-9781837262625","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}