{"product_id":"9781035931057","title":"Prayer for the Living","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Okri, Ben \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 14\/01\/2027,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 256 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781035931057,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore the extraordinary imagination of Booker Prize-winner and visionary author Ben Okri – one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlayful, frightening, even shocking– the stories in this collection blur the lines between illusion and reality, between darkness and magic. This is a writer at the height of his powers, making the reader think, making them laugh, and sometimes making them want to look away while holding their gaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStories here are set in London, in the Andes, in a printer’s shop in Lagos. The characters include a murderer, a detective, a man in a cave, a prison door, and the author himself. There are twenty-three stories in all. Each one will make you wonder if what you see in the world is all there is...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Infinite in impact, conveying meanings that transcend mere definitions’ Los Angeles Review of Books\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57704515010933,"sku":"9781035931057","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781035931057.jpg?v=1793352758","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781035931057","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}