{"product_id":"9781035038961","title":"Trumpet","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Kay, Jackie \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 05\/09\/2024,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 304 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781035038961,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Guardian Fiction Prize‘Rich, taut and compelling’ – Melvyn Bragg, The Guardian‘An accomplished display of vocal versatility’ – The Literary ReviewThe death of legendary jazz trumpeter Joss Moody exposes an extraordinary secret. Unknown to all but his wife Millie, Joss was a woman living as a man. The discovery is most devastating for their adopted son, Colman, whose bewildered fury brings the press to the doorstep and sends his grieving mother to the sanctuary of a remote Scottish village.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrumpet by Jackie Kay is a starkly beautiful modern classic about the lengths to which people will go for love. It is a moving story of a shared life founded on an intricate lie, of loving deception and lasting devotion, and of the intimate workings of the human heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Kay carefully registers the technical difficulties of transgendered life . . . She leaves us with a broad landscape of sweet tolerance and familial love’ – The New York TimesPart of the Picador Collection, a series showcasing the best of modern literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56490090234229,"sku":"9781035038961","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781035038961.jpg?v=1766048316","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781035038961","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}