{"product_id":"the-german-room-by-carla-maliandi","title":"The German Room by Carla Maliandi","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow do you will a life into order? Adrift in Germany, a pregnant, aimless Argentine and her small circle of friends try and fail to find out. Fall in Heidelberg, and in a student residence a not-student, a woman from Argentina, is busy not figuring out what to do next. She’s pregnant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShanice, a Japanese student she had barely befriended, has died. Shanice’s mother has arrived from Tokyo and will not leave. And Javier Miguel, a fellow Argentine, is frantic that his sister back home might be overly involved with a local psychic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe German Room is a novel of not-moving on, of not-growing up, of not-failing better. As fall turns to winter, things change but nothing is different, and comedy and tragedy are harder to tell apart. And in Carla Maliandi’s hands, entropy becomes a vibrant, life-affirming creative force. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaperback\u003cbr\u003ePublication: 22 Nov 2018, Charco Press\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781999859336\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eExtent: 137 pages \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David's Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57079290397054,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/0892\/5225\/files\/the-german-room.webp?v=1773325885","url":"https:\/\/www.davids-bookshops.co.uk\/products\/the-german-room-by-carla-maliandi","provider":"David's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}