{"product_id":"the-unseen-1","title":"The Unseen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShortlisted for the 2017 International Man Booker Prize - Shortlisted for the 2018 International Dublin Literary Award​ - \"Even by his high standards, his magnificent new novel \u003cem\u003eThe Unseen\u003c\/em\u003e is Jacobsen's finest to date, as blunt as it is subtle and is easily among the best books I have ever read.\"―Eileen Battersby, \u003cem\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn on the Norwegian island that bears her name, Ingrid Barrøy's world is circumscribed by storm-scoured rocks and the moods of the sea by which her family lives and dies. But her father dreams of building a quay that will end their isolation, and her mother longs for the island of her youth, and the country faces its own sea change: the advent of a modern world, and all its unpredictability and violence. Brilliantly translated into English by Don Bartlett and Don Shaw, \u003cem\u003eThe Unseen\u003c\/em\u003e is the first book in the Barrøy Chronicles and a moving exploration of family, resilience, and fate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Biblioasis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51942037487847,"sku":"9781771963190","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0449\/4075\/5096\/files\/imageloader_63d30575-653a-48bf-8ed2-6f23bee0eaf5.jpg?v=1775244139","url":"https:\/\/arvidabookco.com\/products\/the-unseen-1","provider":"Arvida Book Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}