{"product_id":"sacred-hunger-by-barry-unsworth","title":"Sacred Hunger by Barry Unsworth","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWINNER OF THE 1992 BOOKER PRIZE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'Gripping . . . \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSACRED HUNGER covers a period between 1752 and 1765 . . . \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit concerns the entangled and conflicted fortunes of two cousins: Erasmus Kemp, the son of a Lancashire merchant, and Matthew Paris, a scholar and surgeon just released from prison for \"denying Holy Writ\" . . . \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe Liverpool Merchant is the vessel on which the whole of the novel hinges, and it carries the reader deep into the history of man's iniquitous greed . . .\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAS REGARDS ITS DRAMATIC BREADTH AND ENERGY, NO RECENT DOMESTIC NOVEL HAS COME WITHIN A MILE OF IT' - Anthony Quinn in the Independent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eP\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eaperback\u003cbr\u003ePublication: 4 Feb 1993, Vintage\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780140119930\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eExtent: 640 pages \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David's Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56985665601918,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/0892\/5225\/files\/9780140119930.jpg?v=1772101015","url":"https:\/\/www.davids-bookshops.co.uk\/products\/sacred-hunger-by-barry-unsworth","provider":"David's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}